Regulation 6 Attachment of earnings etc.

In section 24(2) of the Attachment of Earnings Act 1971^f1 (amounts not to be treated as “earnings”), at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted “other than pay or allowances payable by his employer to him as a special member of a reserve force (within the meaning of the Reserve Forces Act 1996)”.

In section 73(3) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987^f2 (amounts not to be treated as earnings), at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted “unless it is a sum consisting of pay or allowances payable by his employer to him as a special member of a reserve force (within the meaning of the Reserve Forces Act 1996)”.