SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4 Minor and Consequential Amendments
Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845 (c.19)
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1
The Lands Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
2
In section 7 (which makes provision for certain persons to have full power to sell and convey land)—
a
after the word “husbands,” insert “
persons who, within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, are entitled to act as the legal representatives of a child,
”
;
b
after the words “guardians for” the words “persons under a legal disability by reason of nonage” shall cease to have effect; and
c
after the word “whether”, the words “persons under legal disability by reason of nonage” shall cease to have effect;
d
after the word “such” where it appears for the sixth time, insert “
legal representatives,
”
; and
e
after the word “such” where it appears for the seventh time, the words “persons under legal disability by reason of nonage” shall cease to have effect.
3
In section 67 (certain payments to persons under a disability to be deposited with the Bank)—
a
after the word “husband,” insert “
a person who, within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, is entitled to act as a legal representative of a child
”
; and
b
the words “persons under legal disability by reason of nonage” shall cease to have effect.
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In section 69 (nomination of trustees to whom certain payments of under £200 may be paid)—
a
the words “legal disability by reason of nonage” shall cease to have effect; and
b
after the word “husbands,” insert “
legal representatives of a child (within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995),
”
.
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In section 70 (sums of under £20 to be paid to certain persons), after the word “husbands,” insert “
legal representatives of a child (within the meaning of Part I of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995),
”
.