PART 13Bankruptcy restrictions orders and interim bankruptcy restrictions orders

Bankruptcy restrictions orders

I1157Bankruptcy restrictions order: application of section 218(13)

1

Where—

a

AiB thinks it appropriate, AiB may, or

b

as the case may be, the sheriff thinks it appropriate, the sheriff may,

specify in a bankruptcy restrictions order that section 218(13) is to apply to the debtor, during the period the debtor is subject to the order, as if the debtor were a debtor within the meaning of section 219(2)(a).

2

But for the purposes of subsection (1), section 219(2) has effect as if, for paragraph (c) of that section, there were substituted—

c

the “relevant information” about the status of the debtor is the information that (as the case may be)—

i

the debtor is subject to a bankruptcy restrictions order, or

ii

where the debtor's estate has been sequestrated and the debtor has not been discharged, that fact.