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Regulation 29 Application to Scotland

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In the application of these Regulations to Scotland–

(a)

any reference to a mentally disordered person shall be construed as a reference to a person who is incapable by reason of mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984f1 of managing and administering his property and affairs;

(b)

any reference to a receiver in relation to a mentally disordered person shall be construed as a reference to a curator bonis, guardian or tutor;

(c)

any reference to a bankruptcy order shall be construed as a reference to an award of sequestration;

(d)

any reference to the Official Receiver shall be construed as a reference to the trustee in bankruptcy or a judicial factor;

(e)

any reference to probate, letters of administration or letters of administration with the will annexed shall be construed as a reference to confirmation of an executor;

(f)

any reference to the Treasury Solicitor shall be construed as a reference to the Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer;

(g)

any reference to the Chief Registrar of friendly societies shall be construed as a reference to the Assistant Registrar of friendly societies for Scotland.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1984 c. 36.