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Scottish Statutory Instruments
2017 No. 136
Insolvency
Bankruptcy
Debt
The Bankruptcy and Protected Trust Deeds (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017
Made
26th April 2017
Coming into force
1st May 2017
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 48(1)(a), 51(14), 54(4), 126(5), 138(2), 140(2), 170(1)(b) and (e), 175(1), 183(1)(a) and (b), 194(1), 224(1) and 225(2) of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 225(4)(a) of that Act(2), a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
2016 asp 21 (“the Act”). Section 228(1) of the Act contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.
The powers to make these Regulations are exercised together by virtue of section 33(2) and (3) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).