Succession (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 7)

Other reforms S

27 Additional ground of jurisdiction: executor confirmed in Scotland S

(1) The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 is amended as follows.

(2) In rule 2 of Schedule 8, after paragraph (g) insert—

“(ga) in the person's capacity as an executor (where confirmation has been obtained in Scotland)—

(i) in the Court of Session, or

(ii) before a sheriff of the sheriffdom in which confirmation was obtained.”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 27 in force at 1.11.2016 in relation to the estate of any person who dies on or after 1.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/210, reg. 2(1)(a)(2)