Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007

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3(1)Section 2 (appointment and functions of interim trustee) is amended as follows.

(2)For the word “court”, in each place where it occurs, substitute “sheriff”.

(3)In subsection (1), for the word “interim”, where it first and third occurs, substitute “the”.

(4)In subsection (2)—

(a)for “it” substitute “he”; and

(b)for the word “interim”, where it first and third occurs, substitute “the”.

(5)In subsection (3)(c), for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) substitute “as the trustee”.

(6)In subsection (7), for the words from “the”, where it first occurs, to “trustee”, where it second occurs, substitute—

(a)a trustee is appointed in a sequestration where the petition was presented by a creditor or the trustee acting under a trust deed; or

(b)an interim trustee is appointed in pursuance of subsection (5) above,

he.