The Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving) Order 2008

Made18th February 2008

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 224(2) and 227(3) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 20071.

Citation1

This Order may be cited as the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving) Order 2008.

Appointed day in respect of protected trust deeds and regulation-making procedure2

Sections 20 and 35 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 come into force on 19th February 2008.

Saving3

Paragraphs 5 to 13 of Schedule 5 to the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 19852 are saved in relation to protected trust deeds granted before 1st April 2008.

KENNY MACASKILLA member of the Scottish ExecutiveSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh18th February 2008

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force provisions of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3) (“the Act”) concerning protected trust deeds and regulation-making procedures modified by the Act.

The Act received Royal Assent on 15th January 2007. Sections 224, 225 and 227 of the Act came into force on Royal Assent and section 222 came into force on the day after Royal Assent.

(This note is not part of the Order)

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.S.I.No.
s.211	8th March 2007	2007/82
s.212(1), (2) to (6) (partially)
s.221
s.223
s.36 (partially)	31st March 2007	2007/82
s.212(1), (8) to (16) (partially)
s.226(1) (partially)
sch. 1, para. 42(a)
sch. 5, para. 30(1), (5) to (8)(a), (10), (11)(a)(ii) and (b) and (15) (partially)