Amendment of Act of Sederunt (Company Directors Disqualification) 19864

1

The Act of Sederunt (Company Directors Disqualification) 198635 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

In paragraph 1(3) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

a

before the definition of “disqualification order” insert—

  • “the 1986 Act” means the Company Directors Disqualification Act 198636;

b

in the definition of “disqualification order”—

i

omit “Company Directors Disqualification Act”;

ii

after “1986” insert “Act”.

3

In paragraph 3 (applications for disqualification orders)—

a

in the cross-heading, after “disqualification” insert “or compensation”;

b

in sub-paragraph (1), for “Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986” substitute “1986 Act”; and

c

after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

1A

An application to the sheriff for—

a

a compensation order under section 15A of the 1986 Act (compensation orders and undertakings)37; or

b

variation or revocation of a compensation undertaking under section 15C of the 1986 Act (variation and revocation of compensation undertakings),

must be made by summary application.

4

In paragraph 4(2) (orders to furnish information or for inspection), for “Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986” substitute “1986 Act”.