The Diligence against Earnings (Variation) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 No. 308

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Diligence against Earnings (Variation) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 6th April 2013.

Rate of deductions in diligence against earnings

2.  In the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987—

(a) in sections 53(2)(b) (deductions to be made under current maintenance arrestments) and 63(4)(b) (deductions to be made under conjoined arrestment orders), for “13.64”(1) substitute “15.12”; and

(b) for Tables A, B and C of Schedule 2(2) (deductions to be made under earnings arrestments), substitute respectively Tables A, B and C in the Schedule to these Regulations.

FERGUS EWING

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

15th November 2012