# Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986, Paragraph 14

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(1) In section 47(2) (granting of custody)—
(a) for the words from the beginning to “1930” there shall be substituted the words “ Notwithstanding the generality of section 3(1) of the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 ”; and
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) In section 49(1) (notice to local authority of certain custody applications), for the words “a relative, step-parent or foster parent” there shall be substituted the words “ not a parent ”.
(3) In section 55(1) (interpretation and extent of sections 47 to 55), at the end there shall be added the words “ and ”relative’ means a grand-parent, brother, sister, uncle or aunt, whether of the full blood or half blood or by affinity ”.
(4) In section 55(2), at the end there shall be added the words “ and shall be construed in accordance with section 1(1) of the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/9/schedule/1/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-parent-and-child-scotland-act-1986/schedule-1/paragraph-14
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