# Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976, Section 14: Citation, commencement and extent.

Extent: S

(1) This Act may be cited as the Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976.
(2) This Act except section 8 shall come into operation on 1st January 1977.
(3) So much of section 12 of, and Schedule 1 to, this Act as affects the operation of section 16 of the Maintenance Orders Act 1950 shall extend to England and Wales and to Northern Ireland as well as Scotland, but save as aforesaid this Act shall extend to Scotland only.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/39/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-scotland-act-1976/section-14
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