{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-fees-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-fees-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2018/127",
  "legislation_title": "The Bankruptcy Fees (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-fees-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Manner of payment",
  "text": "A fee payable to AiB for a function specified in Part 2 of the table of fees is due for payment—\n(a) for item 2 (supervision of sequestration proceedings)—\n(i) at the end of each 12 month period of supervision; or\n(ii) if the trustee is discharged during a 12 month period, in advance of the grant of a certificate of discharge under section 148(5) of the Act;\n(b) for item 8(c) (protected trust deed supervision)—\n(i) at the end of each 12 month period of supervision; or\n(ii) if the trustee is discharged during a 12 month period, in advance of the date of discharge of the trustee under section 186 of the Act;\n(c) for item 12 (election of replacement trustee by trustee vote) on submission of the relevant report to AiB;\n(d) on the application for these services being made to AiB for—\n(i) item 14 (removal of trustee and trustee not acting);\n(ii) item 15 (declaration of office of trustee as vacant);\n(iii) item 16 (replacement of trustee acting in more than one sequestration);\n(iv) item 17 (appointment or reappointment of trustee where newly identified estate);\n(v) item 18 (application by trustee for a direction);\n(vi) item 19 (curing defects in procedure);\n(vii) item 21 (conversion of trust deed into sequestration);\n(e) for item 22 (determination of debtor applications)—\n(i) on the application being made to AiB; and\n(ii) if paragraph 1 of schedule 1 of the Act ceases to apply to the debtor, on receiving a request from AiB for the fee due under item 22(b) taking account of the fee already paid under item 22(a);\n(f) for any other such function, on performance by AiB of that function.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/127/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:13:06.431216+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}