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

Part 3S[F1Officers of court]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 3 Title substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 10; S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

[F2Advisory Council on Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers]S

Textual Amendments

F2Cross-heading before s. 51 inserted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(3); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

51[F3Advisory Council's] annual reportS

F4(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)[F5The Advisory Council on Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers (the “Advisory Council”)] must prepare a report on its activities during the whole of each financial year as soon as practicable after the end of the period to which the report relates.

(3)A report prepared under subsection (2) above—

F6(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)may include a statistical analysis of the performance by [F7officers of court] of their functions and the undertaking by officers of activities during the period to which the report relates or any other period specified by the [F8Advisory Council] in the report.

(4)The [F9Advisory Council] may, in preparing the report under subsection (2) above, require [F10the professional association designated by regulations under section 63(1)(a)] to provide any information [F11provided by virtue of regulations under section 63(1A) which the Advisory Council] considers necessary or proper for the purposes of preparing the report.

(5)The [F12Advisory Council] must—

(a)send a copy of each report prepared under subsection (2) above to the Scottish Ministers; and

(b)publish the report.

F13(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3Words in s. 51 title substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(2); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F4S. 51(1) repealed (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(a); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F5Words in s. 51(2) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(b); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F6S. 51(3)(a) repealed (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(c)(i); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F7Words in s. 51(3)(b) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(c)(ii); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F8Words in s. 51(3) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(c)(iii); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F9Words in s. 51(4) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(d)(i); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F10Words in s. 51(4) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(d)(ii); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F11Words in s. 51(4) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(d)(iii); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F12Words in s. 51(5) substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(e); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F13S. 51(6) repealed (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 11(1)(f); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

Commencement Information

I1S. 51(2)(3)(b)(4)(5) in force at 31.1.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/31, art. 3(a)

Prospective

F1452Publication of guidance and other informationS

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Textual Amendments

F14S. 52 repealed (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 Pt. 2; S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

53Published information not to enable identificationS

Information—

(a)contained in a report prepared under section 51(2); F15...

F15(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

of this Act must not be in a form which identifies or enables the identification of [F16officers of court] or persons against whom diligence has been executed.

Textual Amendments

F15S. 53(b) and word repealed (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 12(a); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

F16Words in s. 53 substituted (31.1.2011) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), Sch. 4 para. 12(b); S.S.I. 2011/30, art. 3(1)(3), Sch. 1

Commencement Information

I2S. 53 in force at 31.1.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/31, art. 3(b)

Prospective