The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1966 (c. 19) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended the law of Scotland in several respects, including exempting wages, salaries and pensions from arrestment on the dependence of an action, amending the law of adoption, succession and trusts in Scotland, and providing that acts of adjournal and acts of sederunt shall be statutory instruments.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 11(2) of the act repealed 18 enactments, listed in parts I and II of the schedule to the act.
+ Part I: Repeals consequential on section 10CitationShort titleExtent of repeal11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 38Companies Act 1948In section 365, in subsection (5), paragraph (b).12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 63Legal Aid and Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1949Section 13(6).12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 68Representation of the People Act 1949In section 173, in subsection (5), the words from "and be" to the end of the subsection.12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 90Election Commissioners Act 1949Section 15(4).14 Geo. 6. c. 27Arbitration Act 1950In section 38 as read with section 41(4) in subsection (3), the words "exercisable by statutory instrument" and the words from "and the" to the end of the subsection.14 Geo. 6. c. 34Housing (Scotland) Act 1950Section 166(5).14 Geo. 6. c. 37Maintenance Orders Act 1950Section 29.14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 65Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951Section 11(3).15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 47Rating and Valuation (Scotland) Act 1952Section 6(2).2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 48Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Act 1954Section 76(4).7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 5Adoption Act 1958In section 56(1), the words "or the Court of Session", and subsection (2).7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 24Building (Scotland) Act 1959Section 16(6).7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 51Licensing (Scotland) Act 1959Section 29(3).8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 62Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960Section 32(4).10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 21Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962In section 8, in subsection (6), from "; and any" to the end of the subsection.1963 c. 2Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963In section 55, in subsection (4), the words from the beginning to "instrument, and" and the words "of such a power or".1964 c. 41Succession (Scotland) Act 1964Section 22(3).
+ Part II: Other RepealsCitationShort titleExtent of repeal8 & 9 Vict. c. 39Wages Arrestment (Scotland) Act 1845The whole act.
Subsequent developments Section 11(2) of, and the schedule to, the act were repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.
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