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Section 33 Consistorial actions to be instituted in the Court of Session.C1

F1Subject to section 5(2B) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, allactions of declarator of marriage, and of nullity of marriage, . . . F2, and all actions of divorce, . . . F3 shall be competent to be brought and insisted on only before the Court of Session.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words substituted by Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c.12, SIF 47), s. 6(1), Sch. 1 para. 1

F2

Words repealed (S.) by Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 9, SIF 49:8), ss. 9, 10(2), Sch. 2

F3

Words repealed by Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 (c. 51), Sch. 2

Modifications

C1

S. 33 extended by Court of Session Act 1850 (c. 36), s. 16 and Matrimonial Proceedings (Polygamous Marriages) Act 1972 (c. 38), s. 2