{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-certificates-regulations-1991/regulation-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-certificates-regulations-1991/regulation-33.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1031",
  "legislation_title": "The Savings Certificates Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-certificates-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/33",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Application to Scotland",
  "text": "In the application of these Regulations to Scotland—\n(a) any reference to a mentally disordered person shall beconstrued as a reference to a person who is incapable by reason ofmental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act1984 of managing and administering his property and affairs;\n(b) any reference to a receiver in relation to a mentally disorderedperson shall be construed as a reference to a curator bonis, guardian ortutor;\n(c) any reference to a bankruptcy order shall be construed as areference to an award of sequestration;\n(d) any reference to the Official Receiver shall be construed as areference to the trustee in bankruptcy or a judicial factor;\n(e) any reference to probate, letters of administration or letters ofadministration with the will annexed shall be construed as a referenceto confirmation of an executor;\n(f) any reference to the Treasury Solicitor shall be construed asa reference to the Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer;\n(g) any reference to the Chief Registrar of friendly societies shall beconstrued as a reference to the Assistant Registrar of friendlysocieties for Scotland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 36."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2078",
      "affecting_title": "The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/3115",
      "affecting_title": "The Savings Certificates (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/1898",
      "affecting_title": "The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/1898",
      "affecting_title": "The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2005/445",
      "affecting_title": "The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1031/regulation/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:45:16.487717+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."
}