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Regulation 38 Grounds for variation

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(1)

An application for variation of a debt payment programme may be made–

(a)

on agreement between a debtor and each creditor participating in the programme;

(b)

on agreement between a debtor and a creditor that a liability of the debtor to–

(i)

repay a sum due, shall be discharged; or

(ii)

pay interest on a sum, shall be waived;

(c)

on a material change in the circumstances of a debtor;

(d)

where a debt due at the date of approval of that programme was omitted from the programme due to a mistake, oversight, or other reasonable cause;

(e)

where a future or contingent debt, known but not quantifiable at the date of approval of the programme, is quantified and due for payment; and

(f)

where a debtor requires credit to meet an essential requirement.

(2)

An application for variation shall not be made in respect of any other debt of a debtor.