Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 18)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 POINDINGS AND SALES IN PURSUANCE OF SUMMARY WARRANTS

Supplementary

34 Any expenses chargeable against the debtor by virtue of any provision of this Schedule shall be recoverable out of the proceeds of sale.

35 In this Schedule—

• "creditor" means—

  (a)

  for the purposes of section 247 of the [19 c. 6.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947, a rating authority;

  (b)

  for the purposes of section 63 of the [1970 c. 9.] Taxes Management Act 1970, any collector of taxes;

  (c)

  for the purposes of paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the [1983 c. 53.] Car Tax Act 1983 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the [1983 c. 55.] Value Added Tax Act 1983, the Commissioners of Customs and Excise;

• "dwellinghouse" includes a caravan, a houseboat and any structure adapted for use as a residence;

• "the poinding schedule" means the schedule provided for in paragraph 5(5) above;

• "the sum recoverable"—

  (a)

  for the purposes of the said section 247, includes the surcharge recoverable thereunder but excludes interest;

  (b)

  for the purposes of the said section 63, includes interest.