SCHEDULE 3SMINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c.66)S

6SIn section 6 (sequestration of other estates)—

(a)in subsection (2), after paragraph (a) insert—

(aa)a limited liability partnership,,

(b)before paragraph (a) of subsection (4) insert—

(za)by debtor application made by the partnership where the partnership is apparently insolvent,,

(c)after subsection (4) insert—

(4A)For the purposes of an application under subsection (4)(za), section 7(3)(a) is to be read as if—

(a)the word “either” were omitted, and

(b)the words “or if any of the partners is apparently insolvent for a debt of the partnership” were omitted.,

(d)in subsection (8), after “(8A)” insert “ (but not (9) or (10)) ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2014/261, art. 3 (with arts. 4-7, 12) (as amended by S.S.I. 2015/54, art. 2)