# Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016, Section 5: Sequestration of estate of deceased debtor

Extent: S

The sequestration of the estate of a deceased debtor is—
(a) by debtor application made by the executor, or a person entitled to be appointed as executor, on the estate,
(b) on the petition of a qualified creditor, or qualified creditors, of the deceased debtor,
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(e) on the petition of a trustee acting under a trust deed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/21/section/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bankruptcy-scotland-act-2016/section-5
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