SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 41)

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In section 33(1) (construction of existing deeds), for the words “deed taking effect after the commencement of this Act”, where those words second occur, there shall be substituted the words “ such deed ”.

2

In section 36 (interpretation), at the end there shall be added the following subsection—

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Section 1(1) (legal equality of children) of the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 shall apply to this Act ; and any reference (however expressed) in this Act to a relative shall be construed accordingly.