(1)A person authorised by the Accountant in Bankruptcy may conduct civil proceedings in the sheriff court in relation to a function of the Accountant in Bankruptcy (including the functions listed in section 1A).
(2)In subsection (1), “civil proceedings” are proceedings which are not in respect of an offence.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 1D inserted (30.6.2014) by Bankruptcy and Debt Advice (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 11), ss. 44, 57(2); S.S.I. 2014/172, art. 2, sch.