Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (1990 c. 40)
- Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (1990 c. 40)
- Part I Charities
- Recognition of charities
- 1 Information as to recognised charities.
- 2 Non-recognised bodies.
- 3 Designated religious bodies.
- Charities accounts
- 4 Duty to keep accounting records.
- 5 Annual accounts and report.
- Supervision of charities
- 6 Powers of Lord Advocate to investigate charities and to suspend trustees.
- 7 Powers of Court of Session to deal with management of charities.
- 8 Disqualification of persons concerned in the management or control of recognised bodies.
- Reorganisation of public trusts
- 9 Reorganisation of public trusts by the court.
- 10 Small trusts.
- 11 Expenditure of capital.
- Dormant charities
- 12 Dormant accounts of charities in banks, etc.
- Miscellaneous
- 13 Appointment of trustees.
- 14 Alteration of purposes and winding-up of charitable companies.
- Interpretation
- 15 Interpretation of Part I, regulations and orders.
- Part II Legal Services
- Conveyancing and executry services
- 16 Regulation by the Law Society of conveyancing and executry services
- 17 Conveyancing practitioners.
- 18 Executry practitioners.
- 19 Executry services by recognised financial institutions.
- 20 Professional misconduct, ... etc.
- 20ZA Remission of complaint by Tribunal to Council
- 20ZB Unsatisfactory professional conduct
- 20ZC Unsatisfactory professional conduct: Council's powers to monitor compliance with direction under section 20ZB(4)
- 20ZD Report by Commission to Council under section 10(2)(e) of the 2007 Act: Council's powers
- 20ZE Direction under section 20ZD(1): appeal by practitioner
- 20A Review of decisions
- 20B Unsatisfactory professional conduct: powers of Tribunal on appeal
- 20C Unsatisfactory professional conduct: enforcement of Council direction
- 20D Unsatisfactory professional conduct: appeal from decisions of Tribunal
- 20E Unsatisfactory professional conduct: powers of court on appeal
- 21 Council's intervention powers.
- 21A Powers of investigation
- 21B Procedures of the Tribunaletc.
- 21C Compensation fund
- 22 Disclosure of documents etc.
- 23 Interpretation of sections 16 to 22.
- Rights of audience
- 24 Rights of audience in the Court of Session, the House of Lords, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the High Court of Justiciary.
- 25 Rights to conduct litigation and rights of audience.
- 26 Consideration of applications made under section 25.
- 27 Exercise of rights to conduct litigation and rights of audience.
- 28 Surrender of rights to conduct litigation and rights of audience.
- 29 Revocation of rights granted under section 26.
- 30 Regulation of right of English, Welsh and Northern Irish practitioners to practise in Scotland.
- Rules of conduct
- 31 Rules of conduct etc.
- Multi-national practices
- 32 Multi-national practices.
- Complaints in relation to legal services
- 33 Complaints in relation to legal services.
- Scottish legal services ombudsman
- 34 Scottish legal services ombudsman.
- 34A Ombudsman’s final report and recommendations.
- 34B Advisory functions of ombudsman.
- Judicial appointments
- 35 Judicial appointments.
- Solicitors’ and counsel’s fees
- 36 Solicitors’ and counsel’s fees.
- Miscellaneous and supplementary
- 37 Admission of solicitors and notaries public.
- 38 Availability of legal aid in relation to services provided under this Act.
- 39 Removal of certain restrictions on the borrowing of the court process.
- 40 Advisory and supervisory functions of the CMA
- 41 Investigatory powers of the CMA
- 41A Enforcement of notices under section 41
- 41B Altering, etc. documents required to be produced under section 41
- 42 Review of rules approved by the Secretary of State.
- 43 Functions of Director in relation to certain rules made under the 1980 Act.
- 44 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III The Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976
- Part IV Miscellaneous Reforms
- Evidence by children in criminal trials
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- 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 58 Identification of accused by child.
- 59 Interpretation of sections 56, 57 and 58.
- Sheriff court jurisdiction
- 60 Criminal jurisdiction of sheriff court.
- Treatment of offenders
- 61 Probation and community service orders and supervision and care of persons on probation or released from prison etc.
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- Drug trafficking confiscation orders
- 63 Registration and enforcement of external confiscation orders.
- Matrimonial interdicts
- 64 Matrimonial interdicts.
- Homelessness
- 65 Homelessness.
- Arbitration
- 66 UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.
- Judicial factors
- 67 Further provision as to discharge of judicial factors.
- Avoidance of civil liability by non-contractual notice
- 68 Amendment of Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977.
- Liability in respect of services to injured persons
- 69 Future services to injured person.
- Blood and other samples in civil proceedings
- 70 Blood and other samples in civil proceedings.
- Powers of attorney
- 71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Execution of documents by companies
- 72 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part V General
- 73 Finance.
- 74 Amendments and repeals.
- 75 Citation, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board
- Part I Constitution, Duties, Powers and Status
- Constitution
- Remuneration
- Staff
- Proceedings
- Performance of functions
- Accounts
- Annual report
- Appeals
- Compensation
- Parliamentary disqualification
- Part II Powers of Investigation
- SCHEDULE 2 Publication of applications made under section 25
- SCHEDULE 3 Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman
- SCHEDULE 4 Judicial Appointments
- Appointments of sheriffs principal, sheriffs and solicitors as judges of the Court of Session
- Further provision as to Inner House and exchequer causes
- Temporary judges
- Amendments to the Small Landholders (Scotland) Act 1911 (c.49)
- SCHEDULE 5 Applications for Children’s Certificates
- SCHEDULE 7 UNCITRAL
- SCHEDULE 8 Amendment of Enactments
- Part I Amendments to the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976
- Part II Miscellaneous
- The Probate and Legacy Duties Act 1808 (c. 149)
- The Confirmation of Executors (Scotland) Act 1823 (c. 98)
- The Judicial Factors Act 1849 (c. 51)
- The Confirmation of Executors (Scotland) Act 1858 (c. 56)
- The Promissory Oaths Act 1868 (c. 72)
- The Intestates Widows and Children (Scotland) Act 1875 (c. 41)
- The Small Testate Estates (Scotland) Act 1876 (c. 24)
- The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c.58)
- The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21)
- The Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 49)
- The Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46)
- The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 62)
- The Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 59)
- The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)
- The Companies Act 1985 (c. 6)
- The Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c.37)
- The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
- The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 (c. 47)
- The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 41)
- The Court of Session Act 1988 (c. 36)
- The Antarctic Minerals Act 1989 (c. 21)
- SCHEDULE 9 Repeals
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