Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17)

SCHEDULE 1 S Expenses of attachment etc.

7 S If—

(a) an application mentioned in paragraph 6(a) above is frivolous;

(b) such an application is opposed on frivolous grounds; or

(c) a party requires, on frivolous grounds, a hearing to be held by virtue of any of the provisions mentioned in paragraph 6(c) above,

the sheriff may award a sum of expenses, not exceeding £25 or such amount as may be prescribed in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers, against the party acting frivolously in favour of the other party.