Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007

35 Certain regulations under the 1985 Act: procedure

In section 72 of the 1985 Act (regulations)—

(a) the existing words become subsection (1);

(b) at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (2) below,”; and

(c) at the end insert—

“(2) No regulations such as are mentioned in subsection (3) below may be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

(3) The regulations are—

(a) regulations made under—

(i) subsection (2B)(a) and (4) of section 5;

(ii) section 5A; and

(iii) section 39A(4),

of this Act; and

(b) the first regulations under paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to this Act made after the commencement of section 20 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3).”.