Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

[F132Joint accountsS

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Where an individual who along with one or more others is the holder of a joint account with a fundholder becomes incapable in relation to decisions about, or of safeguarding the individual's interests in, the funds in the account, any other joint account holder may continue to operate the account unless—

(a)the terms of the account provide otherwise; or

(b)the joint account holder is barred by an order of any court from so doing.]