{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protected-trust-deeds-scotland-regulations-2008/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protected-trust-deeds-scotland-regulations-2008/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2008/143",
  "legislation_title": "The Protected Trust Deeds (Scotland) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protected-trust-deeds-scotland-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "The debtor",
  "text": "(1) The debtor must be–\n(a) a living individual;\n(b) a partnership;\n(c) a limited partnership within the meaning of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907;\n(d) a trust; or\n(e) a corporate body or unincorporated body,\nthat grants a trust deed for a single estate.\n(2) The debtor must not be–\n(a) a debtor in respect of whom sequestration has been granted;\n(b) in the case of an individual, subject to an approved debt payment programme under the Debt Arrangement Scheme; or\n(c) an entity referred to in section 6(2) of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1907 c. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Debt Arrangement Scheme was set up under the Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2011/141",
      "affecting_title": "The Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/143/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:07:35.504125+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}