# The Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011, Regulation 7: Debtor to have an approved money adviser

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(1) A debtor must take the advice of a money adviser in applying for a debt payment programme.
(2) The money adviser who advises a debtor must not be an associate of the debtor within the meaning of section 74 of the 1985 Act.
(3) The money adviser who advises a debtor and intends to resign must assist a debtor in finding a replacement money adviser before the money adviser resigns.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/141/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/debt-arrangement-scheme-scotland-regulations-2011/regulation-7
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