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Damages (Scotland) Act 1976 (repealed)

1976 c. 13 · Enacted 13 April 1976 · Extends to Scotland

Not fully up to date. 3 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 7 July 2011.

See the changes not yet applied
ProvisionChangeMade by
Sch. 1 para. 1(a)words insertedCivil Partnership Act 2004 Sch. 28 para. 42(2)(a)
Sch. 1 para. 1(a)words insertedCivil Partnership Act 2004 Sch. 28 para. 42(2)(b)
Sch. 1 para. 1(g) and wordinsertedCivil Partnership Act 2004 Sch. 28 para. 42(4)

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Act repealed (7.7.2011) by Damages (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 7), s. 19(3), Sch. 2 (with ss. 17, 19(2)); S.S.I. 2011/268, art. 3 (with art. 4)

Contents

  1. 1Rights of relatives of a deceased person. Repealed
  2. 1ATransmissibility to executor of rights of deceased relative. Repealed
  3. 2Rights transmitted to executor in respect of deceased person’s injuries. Repealed
  4. 2AEnforcement by executor of rights transmitted to him. Repealed
  5. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 4Executor’s claim not to be excluded by relatives’ claim: andvice versa. Repealed
  7. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 6Limitation of total amount of liability. Repealed
  9. 7Amendment of references in other Acts. Repealed
  10. 8Abolition of right of assythment. Repealed
  11. 9Damages due to injured person for patrimonial loss caused by personal injuries whereby expectation of life is diminished. Repealed
  12. 9ASolatium for loss of expectation of life. Repealed
  13. 10Interpretation. Repealed
  14. 11Section 11 Repealed
  15. 12Citation, application to Crown, commencement and extent. Repealed
  16. Schedule 1: Definition of “Relative” Repealed
  17. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  18. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  19. Schedule 2Repeals. Repealed

1Rights of relatives of a deceased person.F1

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1ATransmissibility to executor of rights of deceased relative.F1

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2Rights transmitted to executor in respect of deceased person’s injuries.F1

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2AEnforcement by executor of rights transmitted to him.F1

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4Executor’s claim not to be excluded by relatives’ claim: andvice versa.F1

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6Limitation of total amount of liability.F1

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7Amendment of references in other Acts.F1

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8Abolition of right of assythment.F1

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9Damages due to injured person for patrimonial loss caused by personal injuries whereby expectation of life is diminished.F1

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9ASolatium for loss of expectation of life.F1

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10Interpretation.F1

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12Citation, application to Crown, commencement and extent.F1

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Schedule 2Repeals.F1

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