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BANKRUPTCY (SCOTLAND) ACT 1913 - SECT 85

85. If the bankrupt be in any part of Great Britain and Ireland other than
Scotland, the Lord Ordinary may, on petition by the trustee, grant warrant to
all judges, magistrates, justices of the peace, and officers of the law, to
apprehend and transmit him to the place of his examination, and to enforce the
same, which they are hereby required to do; and, if the bankrupt be in prison
or in custody, the Lord Ordinary may grant warrant as aforesaid to magistrates
and gaolers, upon receiving a duplicate of such warrant and an acknowledgement
for the person of the bankrupt, to deliver him to the messenger or officer
presenting such warrant, which they shall do accordingly; and such warrant
shall be sufficient authority for the apprehension, transmission, detention,
and imprisonment of the bankrupt (when necessary for his safe custody), and
for his re-transmission after examination to and re-imprisonment in the prison
or custody from which he was delivered up.

Vesting of estate in trustee.

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