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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: The Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 (c. 16)

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Version Superseded: 31/01/2011

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Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007, Cross Heading: The Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 (c. 16) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

The Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 (c. 16)S

7(1)The Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 is amended as follows.S

(2)In section 2 (execution by registered letter)—

(a)in subsection (1)(b), for “sheriff officer” substitute “ judicial officer ”;

(b)in subsection (2)(b)—

(i)for the words from “sheriff officer”, where they first occur, to “situated” substitute “ judicial officer ”;

(ii)for “sheriff officer, or messenger-at-arms” substitute “ judicial officer ”; and

(iii)for “law agent enrolled in such sheriffdom” substitute “ solicitor ”;

(c)in subsection (2)(c), for “law agent, messenger-at-arms or sheriff officer” substitute “ solicitor or judicial officer ”; and

(d)in subsection (2)(g), for “rule 111” substitute “ rule 6.1 ”.

(3)In section 3 (authorisation by sheriff to do diligence)—

(a)for “messenger-at-arms or sheriff officer”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “ judicial officer ”; and

(b)for “law agent” substitute “ solicitor ”.

(4)In section 6 (regulations, forms and fees), for “messengers-at-arms, sheriff officers” substitute “ judicial officers ”.

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I1Sch. 5 para. 7 partly in force; Sch. 5 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 227; Sch. 5 para. 7(2)(b)(iii)(d)(3)(b) in force and Sch. 5 para. 7(1)(2)(c) in force for certain purposes at 22.4.2009 by S.S.I. 2009/67, art. 3(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with transitional modifications and savings in arts. 4-6)

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