
2025 No. 403
Landlord And Tenant
The Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Decrees for Removing from Heritable Property) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025
Made 16th December 2025
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th December 2025
Coming into force 1st August 2026
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 214(4) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
1 
This Order may be cited as the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Decrees for Removing from Heritable Property) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 and comes into force on 1 August 2026.
Modification of section 214(2) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007
2 
In section 214(2) of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007—
(a) the word “and” immediately following paragraph (k) is repealed,
(b) at the end of paragraph (l) insert“; and
(m) a warrant of ejection obtained in connection with an order for termination of a tenant’s interest in a tenancy made under section 16(3ZA) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001,”.
MAIRI McALLAN
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
16th December 2025