# Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987, Section 91: Enforcement of certain warrants and precepts of sheriff anywhere in Scotland.


(1) The following may be executed anywhere in Scotland—
(a) a warrant for execution contained in an extract of a decree granted by a sheriff;
(b) a warrant for execution inserted in an extract of a document registered in sheriff court books;
(c) a summary warrant;
(d) a warrant of a sheriff for arrestment on the dependence of an action or in security;
(e) a precept (issued by a sheriff clerk) of arrestment in security of a liquid debt the term of payment of which has not arrived.
(2) A warrant or precept mentioned in subsection (1) above may be executed by a sheriff officer of—
(a) the court which granted it; or
(b) the sheriff court district in which it is to be executed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/18/section/91 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/debtors-scotland-act-1987/section-91
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