Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987

45 Interpretation of Part II

In this Part of this Act—

• "dwellinghouse" includes a caravan, a houseboat and any structure adapted for use as a residence;

• "the poinding schedule" means the schedule provided for in section 20(5) of this Act;

• "the report of sale" means the report provided for in section 39(1) of this Act;

• "the sum recoverable" means the total of—

  (a)

  the amount outstanding of the sum due by the debtor under the decree or other document on which the diligence proceeds (including any interest thereon and any expenses decerned for);

  (b)

  any sum due under section 93(5) of this Act; and

  (c)

  any expenses which have been incurred in serving a charge and in the process of poinding and sale which are chargeable against the debtor under Schedule 1 to this Act.