# The Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2004, Regulation 16: Charges by a payments distributor


(1) In the exercise of a function under the Act or these Regulations, a payments distributor–
(a) subject to regulation 34, shall make no charge of any kind to a debtor; and
(b) subject to paragraph (2), may charge an administration fee to a creditor taking part in a debt payment programme.
(2) An administration fee shall be no more than 5% of the sum due to be paid to a creditor in a distribution by the distributor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2004/0110626400/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-debt-arrangement-scheme-scotland-regulations-2004/regulation-16
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