# Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007, Section 193: Unlawful acts after money attachment


(1) This section applies where—
(a) a money attachment has been executed; and
(b) the debtor—
(i) realises (or purports to realise) the value of an attached banking instrument;
(ii) otherwise relinquishes ownership of such an instrument; or
(iii) obtains (or attempts to obtain), by fraud or other dishonest means, a banking instrument in place of such an instrument.
(2) The debtor is acting in breach of the money attachment.
(3) A person who—
(a) assists a debtor to do anything mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above; and
(b) knows (or ought reasonably to know) that a money attachment has been executed against the debtor,
is acting in breach of the money attachment.
(4) A breach of the money attachment under subsection (2) or (3) above may be dealt with as a contempt of court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/3/section/193 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-and-diligence-etc-scotland-act-2007/section-193
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