PART 1General provisions
Death of debtor during a moratorium period21
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.