Inalienability of assistanceS
83No assignation or chargeS
(1)Any assignation of or charge on, or agreement to assign or charge, an individual's entitlement to assistance under or by virtue of this Act is void.
(2)Nothing in subsection (1) prevents the Scottish Ministers from giving the assistance to which an individual is entitled to another person if the individual (or a person acting on the individual's behalf) has agreed to that.
Commencement Information
I1S. 83 in force at 3.9.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/250, reg. 2(1) (with reg. 3)
84Retention of right to assistance on bankruptcy etc.S
An individual's entitlement to assistance under or by virtue of this Act does not transfer to another person—
(a)on the individual's sequestration, or
(b)on the appointment of a judicial factor on the individual's estate under section 41 of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980.
Commencement Information
I2S. 84 in force at 3.9.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/250, reg. 2(1) (with reg. 3)