Amendment of the Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules 20167

1

The Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 201612 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

In schedule 1 (forms), in Form 6.1—A (form of petition for sequestration), in the fourth of the alternative versions of statement of fact 3 (where petitioner is a trustee under a trust deed)—

a

in the first of the alternative versions of paragraph (b), for “respondent” substitute “debtor”; and

b

in the second of the alternative versions of paragraph (b), after “interests of” insert “the creditors”.

3

In schedule 3 (service of documents furth of Scotland), in paragraph 8(2)(a) (consular service) omit “member”.