HC Deb 19 May 1998 vol 312 c824

1.—(1) The Accountant in Bankruptcy shall be appointed by the Scottish Ministers. (2) The Scottish Ministers may appoint a member of the staff of the Accountant in Bankruptcy to be Depute Accountant in Bankruptcy to exercise all of the functions of the Accountant in Bankruptcy at any time when the Accountant in Bankruptcy is unable to do so".' No. 251, in page 86, leave out lines 13 to 19 and insert— '. In section 427 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (members of House of Commons whose estates are sequestrated etc.), after subsection (6) there is inserted— (6A) Subsections (4) to (6) have effect in relation to a member of the Scottish Parliament but as if—

  1. (a) references to the House of Commons were to the Parliament and references to the Speaker were to the Presiding Officer, and
  2. (b) in subsection (4), for "under this section" there were substituted "under section 14( I )(b) of the Scotland Act 1998 by virtue of this section".'.
No. 252, in page 87, line 12, at end insert—