Regulation 31 Notification of approval or rejection

(1)

The DAS administrator shall send notice in writing to the money adviser for the debtor of the approval or rejection of the application for approval of a debt payment programme.

(2)

Where an application for approval of a programme is rejected, the DAS administrator shall specify the reason for the rejection.

(3)

Where an application for approval of a programme is approved–

(a)

the DAS administrator shall intimate in writing to the money adviser any condition attached under regulation 30; and

(b)

the approval shall have effect in accordance with regulation 28(2).

(4)

The money adviser shall intimate–

(a)

the approval of an application–

(i)

to the debtor;

(ii)

in form 5, to each creditor known to the adviser;

(iii)

the clerk of a court that has made–

(aa)

a conjoined arrestment order; or

(bb)

an order or direction specified in regulation 26(2)(f)(ii) and (iii);

(iv)

where payments are to be made under an earnings arrestment, to the employer of the debtor; and

(v)

the payments distributor; or

(b)

the rejection of an application–

(i)

to the debtor;

(ii)

to each creditor known to the adviser; and

(iii)

the payments distributor.