Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016

5Sequestration of estate of deceased debtor

The sequestration of the estate of a deceased debtor is—

(a)by debtor application made by the executor, or a person entitled to be appointed as executor, on the estate,

(b)on the petition of a qualified creditor, or qualified creditors, of the deceased debtor,

(c)on the petition of a temporary administrator,

(d)on the petition of a member State liquidator appointed in main proceedings, or

(e)on the petition of a trustee acting under a trust deed.