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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016/schedule-6/paragraph-13",
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  "legislation": "asp/2016/21",
  "legislation_title": "Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Every meeting must be held either—\n(a) in such place (whether or not in the sheriffdom) as is, in the opinion of the person calling the meeting, the most convenient for the majority of the creditors, or\n(b) by such electronic means as would, in the opinion of the person calling the meeting, be most convenient to allow the majority of the creditors to participate in the meeting without being together in the same place.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 paras. 13, 13A and cross-heading substituted for sch. 6 para. 13 and cross-heading (1.10.2022) by Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022 (asp 8), ss. 21(2)(a), 59(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 13 in force at 30.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:26.578362+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."
}