Publication - Notes for Guidance

Notes for Guidance - Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (as amended)

First published: 1 November 2021
Last updated: 19 June 2024 - see all updates
Topic: Bankruptcy

This guidance describes the general functions of Accountant in Bankruptcy, interim trustees, trustees and commissioners in relation to their responsibilities regarding bankruptcies which started on or after 30 November 2016.

Supporting documents

1.4 Legislation and other guidance

For the purposes of this guidance reference will be made to:

The Bankruptcy Fees (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (Fees Order)

The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (The Act)

The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (The Regulations)

The Bankruptcy (Applications and Decisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (Applications and Decisions Regulations)

The Bankruptcy Fees (Scotland) Regulations 2014 (Fees Order)

Guidance to trustees on the accounts process - November 2016

BASYS user guide for trustees

BASYS user guide - Adjudication and Supervision team

BASYS user guide – Bankruptcy Restriction team

Notes for Guidance - Common Financial Tool

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First published: Monday, 1 November 2021
Last updated: Wednesday, 19 June 2024 - show all updates
All updates: Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Changes to AiB team names. Sections 12.2.1, 12.3, 12.5, 13.10, 13.13.1, 13.14 amended. Section 13.12.10 added

Thursday, 18 April 2024
Supporting document added to website

Monday, 29 January 2024
Published on website

Saturday, 1 October 2022
Amended sections 2.2, 12.7.2, 12.8.2, 13.6, 13.9, 13.12, 13.13, 13.14, 16.5, 18.5.1

Monday, 1 November 2021
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