{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-payments-arising-on-death-regulations-1983/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-payments-arising-on-death-regulations-1983/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1554",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Credit (Payments Arising on Death) Regulations 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-credit-payments-arising-on-death-regulations-1983",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "Section 74(1)(c) and (3) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 provides that, where the Director General of Fair Trading so determines, Part V of the Act (entry into credit or hire agreements), except section 56, does not apply to a debtor-creditor agreement to finance the making of such payments arising on, or connected with, the death of a person as may be prescribed. These Regulations prescribe certain payments for that purpose. These are:—\n(a)payments of capital transfer tax;\n(b)payments of certain court fees relating to a grant of representation (or in Scotland of confirmation);\n(c)payments to a surety (or in Scotland to a cautioner) in relation to certain of such grants.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1554/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:56:18.988554+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."
}