2016 No. 397

Insolvency
Bankruptcy
Debt

The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Made

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(2)(a)(ii) and (f), 3(1), 4(1)(d) and (2)(b), 6(8), 8(3)(a), 9(4)(b), 19(1), 46(2)(a) and (6), 48(1)(a), 51(14), 54(4), 87(8), 89, 94(7), 113(5), 116(2), 117(1), 119(6)(a), 126(5), 129(10)(a), 137(2), 138(2), 140(2) 141(2)(a) and (c), 142(2) and (5), 200(1)(c) and (8), 221, 224(1), 225(2), 228(1), 234(3)(b) and paragraph 2(5)(a) of schedule 1 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 20161 (“the Act”), section 7(2)(bd) of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 20022 (“the 2002 Act”) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 225(4)(a) of the Act and section 62(4) of the 2002 Act3, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.