# The Prior Rights of Surviving Spouse (Scotland) Order 1988, Introduction: Introductory text


SUCCESSION, SCOTLAND
Made 24th March 1988
Laid before Parliament 8th April 1988
Coming into force 1st May 1988
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 8, 9 and 9A of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/633/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prior-rights-of-surviving-spouse-scotland-order-1988/introduction
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