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Yes I would, even though I think claims in Scotland have to be served in person by a Sheriff's officer or something (you can check that).
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It's 5 years north of the border (6 years in E/W) and, unlike E/W where the alleged debt can be pursued ad infinitum, albeit outside of the legal system, in Scotland after 5 years, the alleged debt is 'extinguished'. By law, it no longer exists.angry_fluffy_bunny said:Second, I am about to move, is there anything I need to do in terms of informing the PPC of my new address? It seems like in England this is needed because they can go to court (until 6 years have passed), but I'm not sure here.
Just to add to your knowledge base for your case.Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
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Will do then. Is there a template I should follow?Coupon-mad said:Yes I would, even though I think claims in Scotland have to be served in person by a Sheriff's officer or something (you can check that).
I feel it is unsafe to leave a PPC with an old address.0 -
No. Just write an email making sure you use the word 'erase'.angry_fluffy_bunny said:
Will do then. Is there a template I should follow?Coupon-mad said:Yes I would, even though I think claims in Scotland have to be served in person by a Sheriff's officer or something (you can check that).
I feel it is unsafe to leave a PPC with an old address.Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street3
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