Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

[F126Authority to intromit: applicationS

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(1)An application under section 25(1) must—

(a)state the purposes of the proposed intromission with the adult's funds, setting out the specific sums relating to each purpose;

(b)specify an account held by a fundholder in the adult's sole name which the applicant wishes to use for the purpose of intromitting with the adult's funds (or be accompanied by an application under section 24D to open an account for that purpose);

(c)contain an undertaking that the applicant will open an account (the “designated account”) solely for the purposes of—

(i)receiving funds transferred under the authority of any certificate granted; and

(ii)intromitting with those funds;

(2)The application may also specify another account held by a fundholder in the adult's sole name which the applicant also wishes to use for the purpose of intromitting with the adult's funds (or be accompanied by an application under section 24D to open an account for that purpose).

(3)In this Part—

(a)the account specified or, as the case may be, opened for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) is referred to as the adult's current account.

(b)the account specified or, as the case may be, opened for the purposes of subsection (2) is referred to as the adult's second account.]