Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. AVIZANDUM STATUTES ii
3. EDITOR’S PREFACE v
4. CONTENTS vi
5. Part I. Statutes
6. Matrimonial Proceedings (Children) Act 1958, ss 11, 15–18 1
7. Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965, ss 13, 14, 18–18B, 20, 43 2
8. Abortion Act 1967, s 1. 8
9. Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, ss 5, 6A, 6B, 12–12AZA, 13ZA–13B, 59, 78–83A 8
10. Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973, ss 1, 7, 8, 8A, 10–12 20
11. Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976, ss 1–4, 10–14 24
12. Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 28
13. Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978, Part IV (ss 38–44) 53
14. Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 55
15. Administration of Justice Act 1982, ss 7–10, 13 69
16. Law Reform (Husband and Wife) (Scotland) Act 1984, ss 1–7 71
17. Child Abduction Act 1984, s 6 73
18. Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984, ss 28–30 74
19. Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 76
20. Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 96
21. Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986, ss 1, 5–9 113
22. Family Law Act 1986, ss 8–18, 26 115
23. Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, ss 1, 2, 31–32, 33A–35 119
24. Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990, s 70 131
25. Child Support Act 1991, ss 1–5, 7–10, 42–45, 54, 55. 132
26. Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 141
27. Civil Evidence (Family Mediation) (Scotland) Act 1995 145
28. Children (Scotland) Act 1995, ss 1–18, 20–23A, 25–33, 36, 38, 75–80, 91, 93, 99, 101, 101C, 103, 105 147
29. Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, ss 1, 2, 7, 10–12A 183
30. Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995, s 7 186
31. Protection from Harassment Act 1997, ss 8–9 186
32. Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001 188
33. Commissioner for Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2003 191
34. Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004, Part 2 (ss 11–22A). 200
35. Antisocial Behaviour etc (Scotland) Act 2004, Part 9 (ss 102–117) 206
36. Gender Recognition Act 2004, ss 1–29, Sch 3 Pt 2 212
37. Civil Partnership Act 2004, s 1, Part 3 (ss 85–136), ss 225–227, 246, 247, 249, 253, 258–260, 262–264), Schs 10–11 233
38. Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006, ss 3, 4, 14, 22, 25–29, 38–46 279
39. Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 285
40. Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, Part 2 (ss 33–58) 337
41. Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 348
42. Damages (Scotland) Act 2011, ss 3, 4, 6–8, 14. 429
43. Forced Marriage etc (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011 432
44. Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014, ss 4, 5, 7, 9–11, 16, 28 (3), 30, Part 6 (ss 34–37) 438
45. Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014, Pt 1 (ss 1–18), Pt 9 (ss 56–65), Pt 12 (ss 68–70), Pt 13 (ss 71–74), Pt 18 (ss 97–103), Sch 4. 443
46. Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2020, ss 3–5, 14–17 457
47. Children (Scotland) Act 2020, ss 1–12, 16–24, 27–35 460
48. Part II. International Conventions
49. European Convention on Human Rights, arts 6, 8, 12, 14 483
50. UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, arts 1–3, 5–7, 9, 10, 12, 18, 22, 40 484
51. Index of Materials 488