F1PART II POINDINGS AND WARRANT SALES

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Part II (ss. 16-45) repealed (30.12.2002) by Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17), s. 58(2)(a) (with ss. 59, 63)

Poinding

17 Restrictions on times when poinding may be executed.

1

No poinding shall be executed on Sunday, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday or such other day as may be prescribed by Act of Sederunt.

2

The execution of a poinding shall not—

a

be commenced before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m.; or

b

be continued after 8 p.m.,

unless the officer of court has obtained prior authority from the sheriff for such commencement or continuation; and any rule of law which prohibits poindings outwith the hours of daylight shall cease to have effect.