Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3)

Part 1 S Bankruptcy

Miscellaneous and general S

F1 25 Debt limits in sequestrations S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 26 Creditor to provide debt advice and information package S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 27 Continuation of sequestration proceedings S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 28 Abolition of summary administration S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 29 Non-vested contingent interest reinvested in debtor S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 30 Debtor's requirement to give account of state of affairs S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 31 Restriction of debtor's right to appeal under sections 49(6) and 53(6) of the 1985 Act S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F1 32 Status of order on petition to convert protected trust deed into sequestration S

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 5-32 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

33 Power to provide for lay representation in sequestration proceedings S

In section 32(1) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58) (power of Court of Session to regulate civil procedure in sheriff court), after paragraph (l) insert—

“(m) permitting a debtor appearing before a sheriff under section 12 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66) (award of sequestration) to be represented, in such circumstances as may be specified in the act of sederunt, by a person who is neither an advocate nor a solicitor.”.

34 Treatment of student loans on sequestration S

(1) In section 73B(12) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44) (power to make provision in relation to treatment of student loans upon discharge under the 1985 Act), after “receive,” insert “before, on or”.

(2) In paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990 (c. 6) (treatment of student loans on sequestration), which, notwithstanding its repeal by section 44 of and Schedule 4 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c. 30), is saved by virtue of article 3 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998 No. 2004)—

(a) after “Where,” insert “before, on or”; and

(b) after “before” insert “, on”.

F2 35 Certain regulations under the 1985 Act: procedure S

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Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 35, 36 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

F2 36 Minor and consequential amendments of the 1985 Act S

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Textual Amendments

F2 Ss. 35, 36 repealed (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), s. 237(2), sch. 9 pt. 1 (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2