{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016/section-171C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016/section-171C.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2016/21",
  "legislation_title": "Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016",
  "path": "section/171C",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "171C",
  "heading": "Effect of removal of protected status",
  "text": "() A trust deed ceasing to have protected status by virtue of a decision under section 171A is not to—\n(a) invalidate any acts of the trustee between the date the trust deed was registered and the date a decision under section 171A takes effect,\n(b) prevent the trust deed from re-attaining protected status provided the conditions in sections 164-170, so far as applicable, are met, or\n(c) prevent the debtor from—\n(i) making a debtor application under section 2 or, as the case may be, 6,\n(ii) applying for a moratorium under section 195 or, as the case may be, 196,\n(iii) applying for a debt payment programme within the meaning of section 2 of the 2002 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 171A-171C and cross-heading inserted (1.7.2024) by The Protected Trust Deeds (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/198), regs. 1(1), 3(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/21/section/171C",
    "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."
}