199 Simultaneous operation of arrestments against earnings where net earnings insufficient

Section 199 Simultaneous operation of arrestments against earnings where net earnings insufficient

Bankruptcy and Diligence etc (Scotland) Act 2007 (2007 asp 3) | Legislation

Part 9 Diligence Against Earnings

199  Simultaneous operation of arrestments against earnings where net earnings insufficient

(1)     In section 58 of the 1987 Act (simultaneous operation of earnings arrestment and current maintenance arrestment), for subsection (2) substitute—

“(2)     If on any pay-day N is less than S, the employer shall operate both the earnings arrestment and the current maintenance arrestment in accordance with subsection (3) below.

(3)     The employer shall—

(a)     for the purposes of section 47(1) of this Act, deduct the sum equal to—

N x E / S ; and

(b)     for the purposes of section 51(1) of this Act, deduct the sum equal to—

N

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