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Section 52 Extinction of statutory pledge where dealings inconsistent with a fixed securityI1I2C1

Scotland

If a secured creditor acquiesces, expressly or impliedly, in a provider’s transfer of encumbered property (or any part of it) to a third party, other than by means of granting the consent mentioned in section 51(2), the statutory pledge under which the property (or part) was encumbered is extinguished F1(but see also article 11(3) (restriction, discharge or extinction of unregistered statutory pledge over financial instrument) of the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (Financial Collateral Arrangements and Financial Instruments) (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/275 (S. 1))).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 52 inserted (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), 22(6) (with art. 20)

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

I2

S. 52 in force at 1.4.2025 by S.S.I. 2024/378, reg. 2