PART 1 General provisions

21 Death of debtor during a moratorium period
1 Where a debtor dies during a moratorium period, the moratorium ends on the day after the day on which the debtor died.
2 A debt advice provider must, as soon as reasonably practicable after being informed or becoming aware of the death of the debtor, notify the Secretary of State of the death.
3 Where the Secretary of State receives a notification under paragraph (2), the Secretary of State must, by the end of the following business day—
(a) cause an entry to be made on the register, and
(b) send a notification of the end of the moratorium to each creditor and agent who received notification of the moratorium under these Regulations.
4 Paragraph (3) is subject to regulation 38.
5 A notification sent to a creditor or agent in accordance with paragraph (3)(b) must—
(a) specify the date on which the moratorium ended, and
(b) state the reason for the end of the moratorium.