MISCELLANEOUS

Application to Scotland33

In the application of these Regulations to Scotland—

a

any reference to a mentally disordered person shall be construed as a reference to a person who is incapable by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960 of managing and administering his property and affairs;

b

any reference to a receiver in relation to a mentally disordered person shall be construed as a reference to a curator bonis, guardian or tutor;

c

any reference to a receiving order shall be construed as a reference to an award of sequestration;

d

any reference to the Official Receiver shall be construed as a reference to the trustee or judicial factor in bankruptcy;

e

any reference to probate, letters of administration or letters of administration with the will annexed shall be construed as a reference to confirmation of an executor;

f

any reference to the Treasury Solicitor shall be construed as a reference to the Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer;

g

any reference to the Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies shall be construed as a reference to the Assistant Registrar of Friendly Societies for Scotland.