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Chapter III Jurisdiction of Courts in Scotland

Scotland

  1. 8Jurisdiction in independent proceedings.
  2. 9Habitual residence.
  3. 10Presence of child.
  4. 11Provisions supplementary to sections 9 and 10.
  5. 12Emergency jurisdiction.
  6. 13Jurisdiction ancillary to matrimonial proceedings.
  7. 14Power of court to refuse application or sist proceedings.
  8. 15Duration, variation and recall of orders.
  9. 16Tutory and curatory.
  10. 17Orders for delivery of child.
  11. 17ASection 17A
  12. 18Interpretation of Chapter III.

Notes on Part I

Modifications

C1

Pt. I applied by S.I. 1991/1723, art. 3(2), Sch. 2 and art. 3(3), Sch. 3.