SCHEDULE 5Minor and consequential amendments

The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 43)

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(1)

The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 247(3) (diligences which can be used to recover rates), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)

a money attachment;”.

(3)

In section 247A(1) (sheriff officer's fees and outlays), after “attachment)” insert “ and section 196(1) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3) (expenses of money attachment) ”.