F1Part 3Accounts and funds
Withdrawal certificates
26AWithdrawal certificates
1
A withdrawal certificate may—
a
authorise the transfer of funds—
i
from the adult's current account to the designated account;
ii
from the adult's current account to the adult's second account;
iii
from the designated account to the adult's second account;
b
authorise the continuance or making of arrangements for the regular or occasional payment of funds from the adult's current account for specified purposes (for example: by standing order or direct debit);
c
authorise the withdrawal of funds from the designated account for specified purposes;
d
place limits on the amount of funds that may be so transferred, paid or withdrawn.
2
But such a certificate does not authorise a transfer of funds or payment that would cause—
a
the adult's current account;
b
the adult's second account; or
c
the designated account,
to become overdrawn.
3
If any of the accounts mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) of subsection (2) is overdrawn, the fundholder of that account has a right of relief against the withdrawer.
4
In subsection (1)(b), “specified” means specified in the certificate of appointment.
Pt. 3 substituted (1.4.2008) by Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 10), ss. 58, 79(3); S.S.I. 2008/49, art. 2(1) (with arts. 34)