# Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947, Section 247A: Sheriff officer’s fees and outlays.

Extent: S

(1) Subject to subsection (2) below and without prejudice to section 39(1) of the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17) (expenses of attachment) and section 196(1) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3) (expenses of money attachment), the sheriff officer’s fees, together with the outlays necessarily incurred by him, in connection with the execution of a summary warrant shall be chargeable against the debtor.
(2) No fee shall be chargeable by the sheriff officer against the debtor for collecting, and accounting to the rating authority for, sums paid to him by the debtor in respect of the amount owing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/10-11/43/section/247A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1947/section-247A
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