Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 224(4)(a) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2009 No.
The Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (Inhibition) Order 2009
Made
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 224(2) and 225 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 20071 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 224(4)(a) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (Inhibition) Order 2009 and comes into force on 22nd April 2009.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007.
Amendments of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 20072
In section 152 (conversion of limited inhibition on the dependence to inhibition in execution) of the Act–
a
that section becomes subsection (1);
b
in that subsection–
i
at the beginning, insert “Subject to subsection (2) below,”; and
ii
for “any inhibition in execution of the decree is not limited to that property” substitute “any inhibition on the dependence which, on decree, becomes an inhibition in execution of that decree, is no longer limited to that property”; and
c
after that subsection, insert–
2
Subsection (1) above has effect from the beginning of the day on which–
a
an extract of the decree (or a copy of the interlocutor certified by the clerk of court); and
b
a notice in (or as nearly as may be in) the form set out in the Schedule to the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (Inhibition) Order 20092,
are registered in the Register of Inhibitions.
Form of notice for registration of decree converting limited inhibition on the dependence3
The form of notice mentioned in section 152(2)(b) of the Act (as inserted by article 2 of this Order) is the form set out in the Schedule to this Order.
Transitional modification – Register of Inhibitions and Adjudications4
Prior to the day to be appointed for the coming into force of section 80 of the Act (renaming the Register of Inhibitions and Adjudications), the references to the Register of Inhibitions–
a
in section 152(2) of the Act (as inserted by article 2 of this Order); and
b
in the form set out in the Schedule to this Order,
are to be read as references to the Register of Inhibitions and Adjudications.
SCHEDULE
(This note is not part of the Order)