Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Diligence against Earnings (Variation) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 6 April 2019.
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 “16.24”(1) substitute “17.42”, 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 of these Regulations.
JAMIE HEPBURN
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
8th November 2018