Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988
1 Rule requiring corroboration abolished.
2 Admissibility of hearsay.
3 Statement as evidence as to credibility.
4 Leading of additional evidence.
5 Document as part of business records.
6 Production of copy document.
7 Statement not contained in business records.
8 Evidence in actions concerning family relationships, etc.
9 Interpretation.
10 Repeals and application.
11 Citation, commencement and extent.
SCHEDULE ENACTMENTS REPEALED

Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988

1988 c. 32

An Act to make fresh provision in relation to civil proceedings in Scotland regarding corroboration of evidence and the admissibility of hearsay and other evidence; and for connected purposes.

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—