Amendment of the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 2016

3.—(1) The Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 2016(1) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2) After rule 6.2 (debt payment programmes and moratorium on diligence) insert—

Warrant for citation

6.2A.   A warrant for citation under section 22(3) of the 2016 Act may be authenticated electronically.”.

(3) After rule 7.1 (form of applications) insert—

Warrant to enter premises and warrant to apprehend

7.1A.   A warrant under section 39(4) of the 2016 Act or a warrant under section 120(1) of the 2016 Act may be authenticated electronically.”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2016/313, last amended by S.S.I. 2016/367.