Relevant persons

I17Scottish trusts

1

A trustee of a Scottish trust is, in respect of a liability of that trustee that falls to be met out of the trust estate, a relevant person if—

a

an award of sequestration has been made F1by virtue of section 6 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 in respect of the trust estate, and the trust has not been discharged under that Act, F2or

b

a protected trust deed within the meaning of that Act is in force in respect of the trust estate, F3...

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2

Where an award of sequestration made F4by virtue of section 6 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 is recalled or reduced any rights which were transferred under section 1 as a result of that award are re-transferred to and vest in the person who became a relevant person as a result of the award.

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4

In this section “Scottish trust” means a trust the estate of which may be sequestrated F6by virtue of section 6 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016.