Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21)

PART 13 S Bankruptcy restrictions orders and interim bankruptcy restrictions orders

Bankruptcy restrictions orders S

157 Bankruptcy restrictions order: application of section 218(13) S

(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.”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 157 in force at 30.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2