{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/student-support-scotland-regulations-2022/regulation-25",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/student-support-scotland-regulations-2022/regulation-25.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2022/157",
  "legislation_title": "The Student Support (Scotland) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/student-support-scotland-regulations-2022",
  "path": "regulation/25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": "Insolvency",
  "text": "Where, before, on or after the date of sequestration of an eligible student’s estate, that student receives, or is entitled to receive, sums by way of loan—\n(a) the Accountant in Bankruptcy must not, in fixing an amount under section 90 (debtor contribution order) of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”) treat the sums as income of the eligible student,\n(b) for the purpose of section 86(5) (further provision as regards vesting of estate) of the 2016 Act the sums are not to be treated as estate vesting in, or requiring to be conveyed or delivered to, the eligible student’s permanent trustee, and\n(c) any debt or liability to which the eligible student is, or may become, subject in respect of the sums is not to be treated as a debt or liability—\n(i) for the purposes of the sequestration (or of any offer of composition to the permanent trustee), or\n(ii) from which the eligible student is discharged on the expiry of a period after the date of sequestration, under or by virtue of section 137 (discharge of debtor where Accountant in Bankruptcy not trustee), 138 (discharge of debtor where Accountant in Bankruptcy trustee) or 140 (discharge of debtor to whom section 2(2) applies) of the 2016 Act.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 25 in force at 1.8.2022, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 asp 21."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/157/regulation/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:50:04.970661+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."
}