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Accountant in Bankruptcy
Publication - Notes for Guidance

Notes for Guidance - Protected Trust Deeds - Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016

First published
30 November 2016
Last updated
15 January 2025 - see all updates
Topic
Protected Trust Deeds

This guidance describes the general functions of Accountant in Bankruptcy and trustees in relation to their responsibilities regarding protected trust deeds (PTDs) which were granted on or after 30 November 2016

Supporting documents

2.8 Section 167 (3)(c) Statement

After the processes described in section 2.4, to 2.7 of this guidance have been followed, a Section 167(3)(c) statement must be signed by the trustee and the debtor confirming that these processes have been followed. This statement should be provided to AiB immediately following the advertisement of the trust deed as described in section 3.1.

First published
Wednesday, 30 November 2016
Last updated
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 -
All updates

  1. changes made to section 2 to reflect the policy changes from 20 January 2025.

  2. amendment to section 6.8 Increasing the trustee’s fixed fee.

  3. addition of section 2.5 - Trust deed information leaflet and adequate time, effective from 20 January 2025.

  4. Updated to take into account The Protected Trust Deeds (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 which came into force on the 1st July 2024. New additions to the guidance includes: Removal of protected status of a trust deed and a review process, Debtor discharge due to extenuating circumstances prior to the 48 month minimum term and Trustee refusal of debtor discharge process, previously part of the PTD Protocol, now in legislation for all trustees to follow

  5. Update to section 5.1 - Contributions to reflect recent change to Common Financial Statement registration.

  6. Supporting document published on website

  7. Published on website

  8. Amended - PTD Protocol

  9. Amended

  10. First published

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