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Section 113 Interpretation of Part 2I1I2C1

Scotland

(1)

In this Part (except where the context requires otherwise)—

  • “amendment document” has the meaning given by section 58(1),

  • “the archive record” is to be construed in accordance with section 84,

  • “corporeal moveable property” does not include money,

  • “correction”, in relation to the statutory pledges record, is to be construed in accordance with section 101(2),

  • “encumbered property” has the meaning given by section 43(2),

  • “inaccuracy”, in relation to the statutory pledges record, is to be construed in accordance with section 101(1),

  • “money” has the meaning given by section 175(1) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007,

  • “pledge”, in sections 64 to 77, is to be construed in accordance with section 63,

  • “pledge enforcement notice” has the meaning given by section 65(1),

  • “provider”—

    1. (a)

      means the person who grants a pledge, and

    2. (b)

      includes or, as the case may be, consists of any successor in title, or representative, of a provider (unless the successor or representative is a person who, by virtue of Chapter 1, had acquired the encumbered property unencumbered by the statutory pledge in question),

  • “the register” means the Register of Statutory Pledges,

  • “right in security”—

    1. (a)

      means a right in security over property (including a floating charge), but

    2. (b)

      does not include a right to execute diligence,

  • “RSP Rules” has the meaning given by section 111(1),

  • “secured creditor”—

    1. (a)

      means the person in whose favour a pledge is granted, and

    2. (b)

      includes or, as the case may be, consists of any successor in title, or representative, of a secured creditor,

  • “secured obligation” is to be construed in accordance with section 43(1),

  • “statutory pledge” has the meaning given by section 42(4), and

  • “the statutory pledges record” is to be construed in accordance with section 83(2).

(2)

Where two or more persons are co-providers or co-secured creditors in relation to a statutory pledge, any reference in this Act to the provider or secured creditor (as the case may be) is, unless the context requires otherwise, a reference to all of those persons.

(3)

A reference in this Part—

(a)

to a statutory pledge being registered (however expressed) is to be construed as a reference to the Keeper’s carrying out, in respect of the pledge, the duties imposed on the Keeper by section 87(1)(a) and (b),

(b)

to an amendment to a statutory pledge being registered (however expressed) is to be construed as a reference to the Keeper’s carrying out, in respect of the amendment, the duty imposed on the Keeper by section 89(1).

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Pt. 2 extended (with modifications) (1.4.2025) by The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (Financial Collateral Arrangements and Financial Instruments) (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/275), arts. 1(2), 5 (with arts. 6-20)

Commencement

I1

S. 113 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 121(2)

I2

S. 113 in force at 1.4.2025 by S.S.I. 2024/378, reg. 2