Rule 3.19.13 Procedure for fixing and finding cautionF1

(1)

The Accountant of Court shall forthwith, on receiving intimation of an application for the appointment of an administrator, fix the caution to be found in the event of appointment being made and shall notify the amount to the sheriff clerk and the applicant.

(2)

During the subsistence of the appointment of the administrator, the Accountant of Court may, at any time–

(a)

require the administrator to increase the amount of or find new or additional caution; or

(b)

authorise the administrator to decrease the amount of existing caution.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Rules 3.19.6 –3.19.20 and cross-heading inserted (24.3.2003) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (No. 6) (Proceeds of Crime Act 2002) 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/98), paras. 1(1)(b)(i), 2(2)(b)

Notes on Chapter PART XIX

Textual amendments

F1: Ch. 3 Pt. 19 inserted (30.12.2002) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (No. 5) (Proceeds of Crime Act 2002) 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/563), paras. 1(b), 2(2)