# Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Act 2020, Section 9: Jurisdiction of summary sheriff in relation to female genital mutilation protection orders

Status: prospective

In schedule 1 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (civil proceedings in relation to which summary sheriff has competence), after paragraph 5 insert—
“Female genital mutilation protection orders
5A Proceedings for or in relation to—
(a) a female genital mutilation protection order (within the meaning of section 5A(1) of the Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005),
(b) an interim female genital mutilation protection order under section 5F(1) of that Act.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/9/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/female-genital-mutilation-protection-and-guidance-scotland-act-2020/section-9
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

