Damages (Scotland) Act 1976 (repealed)

[F1 1A Transmissibility to executor of rights of deceased relative. S

Any right to damages under any provision of section 1 of this Act which is vested in the relative concerned immediately before his death shall be transmitted to the relative’s executor; but, in determining the amount of damages payable to an executor by virtue of this section, the court shall have regard only to the period ending immediately before the relative’s death.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1A inserted (18.4.1993) by 1993 c. 5, ss.2, 8(3) (with s. 6(1)(2)(4)(5)(9)).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 1A amended (18.4.1993) by 1993 c. 5, ss. 6(1)(2), 8(3).

S. 1A extended (18.4.1993) by 1993 c. 5, ss. 6(5), 8(3).