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Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1958
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3Citation, interpretation, extent and commencement.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act, 1958.
(2)In this Act references to an action include references to a counter-claim, and for the purposes of this Act an action shall be taken to commence against a person on the date of the citation of that person, or, in the case of a counter-claim, the date of the lodging of the defences or other document containing the counterclaim, or, when the counter-claim is included in the record by way of adjustment or amendment, the closing, or, as the case may be, the re-closing, of the record.
(3)This Act shall extend to Scotland only, and shall not apply to any action commenced against any person before the passing of this Act.
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