Damages (Scotland) Act 1976

1976 c.13

An Act to amend the law of Scotland relating to the damages recoverable in respect of deaths caused by personal injuries; to define the rights to damages in respect of personal injuries and death which are transmitted to an executor; to abolish rights to assythment; to make provision relating to the damages due to a pursuer for patrimonial loss caused by personal injuries whereby his expectation of life is diminished; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.C1

C2[13th April 1976]

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Act restricted by Merchant Shipping Act 1979 (c. 39, SIF 111), ss. 17-19, 49, 51(2), Sch. 4 Pt. I art. 7, Pt. II para. 6(2)

Act modified by Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109:1), ss. 6, 41(2), 47(1)(2)