Debtor to have an approved money adviser
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7.—(1) A debtor must take the advice of a money adviser in applying for a debt payment programme.
(2) The money adviser who advises a debtor must not be an associate of the debtor within the meaning of section 74 of the 1985 Act.
(3) The DAS Administrator must assist a debtor in finding a money adviser where a money adviser resigns or the adviser’s approval is suspended or revoked.