Explanatory Notes

Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002

2002 asp 17

17 December 2002

The Act

Part 3 – Attachment of Articles Kept in Dwellinghouses: Special Procedure

Section 52 – Articles with sentimental value

106.Section 52 prohibits the attachment of assets of sentimental value to the debtor not exceeding an aggregate value of £150, according to the values attributed by the officer under Section 51. This provision will implement recommendation 9 of the Law Commission in Scot Law Com No 177.