# The Prior Rights of Surviving Spouse (Scotland) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


SUCCESSION, SCOTLAND
Made 17th February 1999
Laid before Parliament 1st March 1999
Coming into force 1st April 1999
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 8(1) and (3) and 9(1) 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/1999/445/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prior-rights-of-surviving-spouse-scotland-order-1999/introduction
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