Part 5Debt management and relief

Chapter 4Debt management schemes

Approval of schemes

111Approval by supervising authority

1

The supervising authority may approve one or more debt management schemes.

2

Regulations may make provision about any or all of the following—

a

conditions that must be met before the supervising authority may approve a debt management scheme;

b

considerations that the supervising authority must, or must not, take into account in deciding whether to approve a debt management scheme.

3

Regulations under this section may, in particular, make provision about conditions or considerations that relate to any matter listed in Schedule 21.

4

The supervising authority may approve a debt management scheme whether a body is—

a

operating the scheme at the time of the approval, or

b

proposing to operate the scheme from a time in the future.