The Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (Commencement, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2006

Savings provisions

12.  Notwithstanding commencement of the repeal in schedule 3 of the words “legitimacy, legitimation, illegitimacy” in section 8(2) of the Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988(1), that section shall continue to have effect on and after 4th May 2006 as it had effect immediately before that date in relation to actions for declarator of legitimacy, legitimation or illegitimacy brought for the purposes of the determination of any question mentioned in section 1(4) or 9(1)(c) or (ca)(2) of the 1986 Act.

(2)

Section 9(1)(ca) of the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 was inserted by section 21(4)(b) of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006.