{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-parent-and-child-scotland-act-1986/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-parent-and-child-scotland-act-1986/schedule-1/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1986/9",
  "legislation_title": "Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-parent-and-child-scotland-act-1986",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In section 16(11) (assumption of parental rights by local authority), for paragraph (c) there shall be substituted—\n“(c) a tutor or curator to the child is appointed under the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986; or”.\n(2) In section 18(4) (duration and recission of resolutions under section 16), for the words from “section” to “1925” there shall be substituted the words “ the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 ” . . .\n(3) In section 81(2) (decrees for aliment)—\n(a) for the words from the beginning to “in force” there shall be substituted the words “ Where a decree for aliment of a maintainable child is in force ”,\n(b) for the word “father” there shall be substituted the words “ person liable under the decree ”, and\n(c) the words “for aliment” where those words second occur shall be omitted.\n(4) In section 81(4)(b), for the words “father of a child” there shall be substituted the words “ person liable to pay aliment for a child under a decree ”, and for the words “the father” where those words second occur there shall be substituted the words “ that person ”.\n(5) In section 88(3) (duty of parents to notify change of address), for the word “father” there shall be substituted the word “ person ”.\n(6) In section 94(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “guardian”, . . . for the word “charge” there shall be substituted the words “ custody or charge ”.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 9(2) and (6) repealed by Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 50, SIF 49:8), s. 10(2), Sch.2 (with s. 1(3))."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "asp/2024/2",
      "affecting_title": "Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Act 2024"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/9/schedule/1/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:31.476928+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}