Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Bankruptcy and Attachment (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

(3)

Regulations 2, 4 to 6 and 8 to 10 come into force on 1 April 2027.

(4)

In these Regulations—

“the 2002 Act” means the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002,
“the 2016 Act” means the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016,
“the 2016 Regulations” means the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Regulations 2016^f1,
“AiB” means the Accountant in Bankruptcy and is to be construed in accordance with section 199 of the 2016 Act.

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