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Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006

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    Section 9: Amendment of definition of “matrimonial home”

    18.This section amends the 1981 Act’s definition (at section 22) of the term “matrimonial home”. This amendment provides that where the tenancy of a matrimonial home has been transferred from one spouse to the other and becomes the other spouse’s separate residence, it should no longer be regarded as the matrimonial home.

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