# The Savings Contracts Regulations 1969, Regulation 27: Application to Scotland


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 1960 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 receiving 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 or judicial factor in bankruptcy;
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/1342/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/savings-contracts-regulations-1969/regulation-27
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