Enforcement of Civil Obligations in Scotland: Analysis of Consultation Responses

Description	An analysis of consultation responses to proposals set out in Enforcement of Civil Obligations in Scotland.
ISBN	0 7559 3466 0
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Website Publication Date	November 08, 2002

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
PART 1 INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
ORIGINS AND SCOPE OF THE CONSULTATION DOCUMENT - ENFORCEMENT OF CIVIL OBLIGATIONS IN SCOTLAND
PART 2A THE RESEARCH
THE CONSULTATION PROCESS
SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE DATABASE
CONSULTANTS' METHODOLOGY
CONSULTATION - INVITATIONS AND RESPONSES
PART 2B SUMMARY: ANALYSIS OF RESPONSES
PART 3 STRUCTURE AND ORGANISATION OF THE ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS
PART 4 DEBTOR PROTECTIONS
PART 5 TYPES OF ENFORCEMENT
PART 6 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORISED BY A SUMMARY WARRANT
PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROCEDURAL ISSUES
PART 3 STRUCTURE AND ORGANISATION OF THE ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM
PART 4 DEBTOR PROTECTIONS
A TIME TO PAY ARRANGEMENTS
B MEASURES TO ASSIST UNREPRESENTED PARTIES
C WRONGFUL DILIGENCE
D DEBT ARRANGEMENT SCHEME
PART 5 TYPES OF ENFORCEMENT
A DILIGENCE ON THE DEPENDENCE
B ADMIRALTY ARRESTMENT
C DILIGENCE AGAINST EARNINGS
D ARRESTMENT AND ACTION OF FURTHCOMING
E DILIGENCE CONCERNING HERITABLE PROPERTY
F. ATTACHMENT OF MONEY
G. CIVIL IMPRISONMENT
H. DELIVERY
PART 6 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORISED BY A SUMMARY WARRANT
PART 7 MISCELLANEOUS ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROCEDURAL ISSUES
A WARRANT, INTIMATION AND CHARGE
B INFORMATION AND ADVICE
C FORMS AND FEES

Annex 1Consultation document distribution list
Annex 2Quantitative analysis

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