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CCR-i:
Scottish Enforcement
Presented by:
William Cameron
Regional Manager – Enforcement Services
6th October 2015
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Nature of office
+ Training and Qualification
+ Dual role – Sheriff Officer / Messenger-at-Arms
+ Regulations and conduct
+ Professional association
+ Compulsory CPD
+ Deprivation of office
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Enforcement in
Scotland
Types of action Judgement
(Decree) - 1
Court of Session (now over £100K only)
Sheriff Court - classes of action:
+ up to £3,000 - Small Claims
+ £3000- £5,000 - Summary Cause
+ Over £5,000 - Ordinary Cause
Summary Warrant Procedure:
+ H M Revenue and Customs;
+ Local Government - Council Tax and Non Domestic Rates
only
Other:
+ Any document of debt containing a clause for registration
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Enforcement in
Scotland
Types of action Judgement
(Decree) – 2
Non-Scottish judgements (other parts of UK)
+ Registered in the Books of Council and Session (Court of
Session)
+ Any monetary amount
+ Like force and effect of Scottish Decree
+ Cannot be registered in the Sheriff Court
+ Enforceable by Messenger-at-Arms only
Non Court Warrants for Execution
+ Employment Tribunal Award
+ Parking
+ Housing Benefit
+ Civil Penalties
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Enforcement options:
Scotland
“and the Sheriff (or Lords) grants warrant for
all lawful execution hereon”
Charge for Payment:
+ Prerequisite to any further action*
+ Equivalent to compliance under TCE
+ Visit to property by Officer
+ 14 day period must expire prior to further action
+ Provision of Debt Advice and Information Package
* (Not required prior to Arrestment in Execution on Inhibtion)
Earning Arrestment:
+ Sent to employer by officer
+ Equivalent to attachment of earnings order
+ Most popular enforcement option in Scotland for individual
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Enforcement options:
Scotland
Arrestment in execution
+ Served by Officer directly on third party
+ Equivalent to Third Party Debt order
+ Statutory automatic release period (funds only)
+ Only freezes funds/assets on date/time of service
Attachment
+ Seizure of goods in debtor’s possession
+ Equivalent to writ of control
+ Only competent outwith dwelling house (vehicles,
commercial premises)
+ Concluded by public auction (at premises or auction room
only)
Exceptional attachment order
+ Special application to Sheriff
+ Authorises attachment of assets within dwelling
+ Attached and removal at same time
+ Concluded by public auction at auction room
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Enforcement options:
Scotland
Money Attachment
+ Allows seizure of cash and cheques (inc foreign currency)
+ Commercial premises only
+ Sheriff authorises payment order
+ Payment to creditor (less enforcement fees!)
Inhibition
+ Document served by Officer on debtor
+ Equivalent to charging order
+ Prevents disposal of owned heritable property in Scotland
+ Registered at ROS (Scottish Land Register)
+ Preventative Diligence only but lasts for 5 years
A lot more tools at our disposal!
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Enforcement fees:
Scotland
+ All fully recoverable from debtor*
+ Decree provides mandate to collect but Officer does not
act as collection agent
+ No administration or commission fees chargeable to
debtor (exception to rule – local authority procurement
contracts)
+ Instructions provided to execute enforcement at different
intervals by creditor or creditor’s agent (Solicitor)
(*fee for abortive attachments not recoverable)
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Enforcement Fee: Scotland
Examples of chargeable fees
Enforcement option Under £1500 Over £1500 Messenger-at-
Arms
Charge / Arrestment £50.05 £78.10 £99.85
Earnings Arrestment £36.27 £58.17 £64.57
Attachment/ Money
Attachment
(based on value of goods)
£681 or under
£681-£2,737
Then 10%, 5% after £3,028 for
vehicles, heavy plant
£106.00
£159.25
£106.00
£159.25
£106.00
£159.25
Inhibition £64.50 £99.85 £99.85
Auction Minimum £219.90 Minimum £247.95 Minimum £269.70
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Any questions?
Contact us
Email: admindept@scottandco.uk.com
Telephone: 0845 345 8980
Website: www.scottandco.uk.com
Copyright © 2015
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  • 1. w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m
  • 2. 2 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m CCR-i: Scottish Enforcement Presented by: William Cameron Regional Manager – Enforcement Services 6th October 2015
  • 3. 3 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Nature of office + Training and Qualification + Dual role – Sheriff Officer / Messenger-at-Arms + Regulations and conduct + Professional association + Compulsory CPD + Deprivation of office
  • 4. 4 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement in Scotland Types of action Judgement (Decree) - 1 Court of Session (now over £100K only) Sheriff Court - classes of action: + up to £3,000 - Small Claims + £3000- £5,000 - Summary Cause + Over £5,000 - Ordinary Cause Summary Warrant Procedure: + H M Revenue and Customs; + Local Government - Council Tax and Non Domestic Rates only Other: + Any document of debt containing a clause for registration
  • 5. 5 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement in Scotland Types of action Judgement (Decree) – 2 Non-Scottish judgements (other parts of UK) + Registered in the Books of Council and Session (Court of Session) + Any monetary amount + Like force and effect of Scottish Decree + Cannot be registered in the Sheriff Court + Enforceable by Messenger-at-Arms only Non Court Warrants for Execution + Employment Tribunal Award + Parking + Housing Benefit + Civil Penalties
  • 6. 6 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement options: Scotland “and the Sheriff (or Lords) grants warrant for all lawful execution hereon” Charge for Payment: + Prerequisite to any further action* + Equivalent to compliance under TCE + Visit to property by Officer + 14 day period must expire prior to further action + Provision of Debt Advice and Information Package * (Not required prior to Arrestment in Execution on Inhibtion) Earning Arrestment: + Sent to employer by officer + Equivalent to attachment of earnings order + Most popular enforcement option in Scotland for individual
  • 7. 7 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement options: Scotland Arrestment in execution + Served by Officer directly on third party + Equivalent to Third Party Debt order + Statutory automatic release period (funds only) + Only freezes funds/assets on date/time of service Attachment + Seizure of goods in debtor’s possession + Equivalent to writ of control + Only competent outwith dwelling house (vehicles, commercial premises) + Concluded by public auction (at premises or auction room only) Exceptional attachment order + Special application to Sheriff + Authorises attachment of assets within dwelling + Attached and removal at same time + Concluded by public auction at auction room
  • 8. 8 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement options: Scotland Money Attachment + Allows seizure of cash and cheques (inc foreign currency) + Commercial premises only + Sheriff authorises payment order + Payment to creditor (less enforcement fees!) Inhibition + Document served by Officer on debtor + Equivalent to charging order + Prevents disposal of owned heritable property in Scotland + Registered at ROS (Scottish Land Register) + Preventative Diligence only but lasts for 5 years A lot more tools at our disposal!
  • 9. 9 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement fees: Scotland + All fully recoverable from debtor* + Decree provides mandate to collect but Officer does not act as collection agent + No administration or commission fees chargeable to debtor (exception to rule – local authority procurement contracts) + Instructions provided to execute enforcement at different intervals by creditor or creditor’s agent (Solicitor) (*fee for abortive attachments not recoverable)
  • 10. 10 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Enforcement Fee: Scotland Examples of chargeable fees Enforcement option Under £1500 Over £1500 Messenger-at- Arms Charge / Arrestment £50.05 £78.10 £99.85 Earnings Arrestment £36.27 £58.17 £64.57 Attachment/ Money Attachment (based on value of goods) £681 or under £681-£2,737 Then 10%, 5% after £3,028 for vehicles, heavy plant £106.00 £159.25 £106.00 £159.25 £106.00 £159.25 Inhibition £64.50 £99.85 £99.85 Auction Minimum £219.90 Minimum £247.95 Minimum £269.70
  • 11. 11 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m Any questions?
  • 12. Contact us Email: admindept@scottandco.uk.com Telephone: 0845 345 8980 Website: www.scottandco.uk.com Copyright © 2015 w w w . s c o t t a n d c o . u k . c o m