Any Civil Lawyers?

[bananie]

Consumer Credit Act 1974 -are there time limits by which creditors can pursue you for a debt. This is for Scotland only peeps. Any help much appreciated. Any legislation and/or cases would be fandabbydozie.

[kempie]

Nothing to do with Consumer Credit Act.

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/uk pga/1973/cukpga_19730052_en_1

http://www.bdl.org.uk/images/Prescrition%20and %20Limitation%20(Scotland)%20Act.pdf

[bananie]

thank you very much. but how does this legislation not show in westlaw??????

[bananie]

it's grand, thanks, i really can use this to pass my exam tomorrow

[Stu Dent]

The creditor would lose the right after 25 years - Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1977? I believe it's six years in England.

[Stu Dent]

Ah, 1973!