The Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011

Notification of approval or rejection

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29.—(1) The DAS Administrator must send notice in writing to any continuing money adviser or to the debtor of the approval or rejection, on an application, of a debt payment programme.

(2) Where the programme is rejected, the DAS Administrator must specify the reason for the rejection.

(3) Where the programme is approved—

(a)the DAS Administrator must intimate in writing any condition attached under regulation 28 to—

(i)the debtor; and

(ii)the money adviser who made the application for the programme; and

(b)the programme shall have effect in accordance with regulation 26(2).

(4) A continuing money adviser or the DAS Administrator must notify—

(a)the approval of the programme—

(i)to the debtor;

(ii)in form 2, to each creditor known to the continuing money adviser or the DAS Administrator;

(iii)to the clerk of a court that has made—

(aa)a conjoined arrestment order; or

(bb)an order or direction specified in regulation 25(2)(g)(ii) and (iii);

(iv)where payments are to be made under an earnings arrestment, to the employer of the debtor; and

(v)to the payments distributor; or

(b)the rejection of the programme—

(i)to the debtor;

(ii)to the money adviser who made the application for the programme; and

(iii)to each creditor known to the continuing money adviser or the DAS Administrator.