Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 45)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 S Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 52) S

2 S At the end of section 7(2) there shall be added the words “ or an obligation to make reparation in respect of personal injuries within the meaning of Part II of this Act or in respect of the death of any person as a result of such injuries. ”

3 S In section 9—

(a) in subsection (1) for the words “and 7” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “ 7 and 8A ”;

(b) in subsection (3) for the words “or 8” there shall be substituted the words “ 8 or 8A ”.

4 S In section 10, for the words “and 7” wherever they occur there shall be substituted the words “ 7 and 8A ”.

5 S In section 13, for the words “or 8” there shall be substituted the words “ 8 or 8A ”.

6 S In section 14(1)(b) for the words “section 6(4)” there shall be substituted the words “ subsection (4) of section 6 of this Act including that subsection as applied by section 8A of this Act ”.

7 S In section 15(1), in the definition of “prescriptive period” for the words “or 8” there shall be substituted the words “ 8 or 8A ”.

8 S In section 19A—

(a) in subsection (1) for the words “(as read with sections 18 and 19)” there shall be substituted the words “ or section 18 ”;

(b) after subsection (3) there shall be added the following subsection—

“(4) An action which would not be entertained but for this section shall not be tried by jury.”.