{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-homes-family-protection-scotland-act-1981/section-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-homes-family-protection-scotland-act-1981/section-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/59",
  "legislation_title": "Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/matrimonial-homes-family-protection-scotland-act-1981",
  "path": "section/16",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Police powers after arrest.",
  "text": ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "repealed",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 15-17 repealed (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), s. 46(2), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (with art. 13); Word in s. 17(2) substituted (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), s. 46(2), Sch. 2 para. 4(3); S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/59/section/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:13:44.414172+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."
}