Miscellaneous amendments S

44 Representation of Accountant in Bankruptcy in sheriff court S

After section 1C of the 1985 Act insert—

“1D Conduct of proceedings in the sheriff court

(1) A person authorised by the Accountant in Bankruptcy may conduct civil proceedings in the sheriff court in relation to a function of the Accountant in Bankruptcy (including the functions listed in section 1A).

(2) In subsection (1), “civil proceedings” are proceedings which are not in respect of an offence.”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 44 in force at 30.6.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/172, art. 2, Sch.