Transitional arrangements – debt advice and information package in diligence against earnings, charge to pay
14. Notwithstanding any requirement on a creditor to provide a debt advice and information package by or under section 47(3) and (4), 51(2A) or 60(3A) of the 1987 Act(1), an earnings arrestment, current maintenance arrestment or conjoined arrestment order may come into effect before 22nd April 2008 where no debt advice and information package has been provided to the debtor.
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Those provisions, and a definition of “debt advice and information package” in section 73(1) of the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 18) are inserted by section 201 of the Act.