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Valid from 01/04/2008

[F1Bankruptcy restrictions orders and undertakingsS

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 56A-56K and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.4.2008) by Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3), ss. 2(1), 227(3) (with s. 223); S.S.I. 2008/115, art. 3(1)(a) (with arts. 4-6, 10 (as amended (with effect from 31.1.2011) by S.S.I. 2011/31, art. 5))

56KEffect of discharge on approval of offer of compositionS

(1)This section applies where a certificate of discharge is granted under paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 4 to this Act discharging a debtor.

(2)Subject to sections 56E(3)(a), 56F(5)(c) and 56G(5)(a) of this Act, the debtor shall remain subject to any bankruptcy restrictions order, interim bankruptcy restrictions order or bankruptcy restrictions undertaking which is in force in respect of him.

(3)The sheriff may make a bankruptcy restrictions order in relation to the debtor on an application made before the discharge.

(4)The Accountant in Bankruptcy may accept a bankruptcy restrictions undertaking offered before the discharge.

(5)No application for a bankruptcy restrictions order or interim order may be made in respect of the debtor.]