The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Regulations 2014

Debt advice and information package

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7.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) the time prescribed for the purposes of section 5(2D) of the 1985 Act(1) is not less than 14 days before the presentation of the petition and not more than 12 weeks before the presentation of the petition.

(2) The requirement to provide the debtor with a debt advice and information package in section 5(2D) of the 1985 Act does not apply where it is averred that the address of the debtor is not known(2).

(1)

Section 5(2D) was inserted by the 2007 Act, section 26.

(2)

This regulation re-enacts regulation 12 of the 2008 Regulations.