227Scottish ancillary and collateral ordersS
(1)This section applies where after the commencement of this Act an application is competently made to the Court of Session or the sheriff for the making, or the variation or recall, of an order which is ancillary or collateral to an action for—
(a)the dissolution of a civil partnership,
(b)the separation of civil partners, or
(c)declarator of nullity of a civil partnership.
(2)And the section applies whether the application is made in the same proceedings or in other proceedings and whether it is made before or after the pronouncement of a final decree in the action.
(3)If the court has or, as the case may be, had jurisdiction to entertain the action, it has jurisdiction to entertain the application unless—
(a)jurisdiction to entertain the action was under section 219 regulations, and
(b)to make, vary or recall the order to which the application relates would contravene the regulations.
(4)Where the Court of Session has jurisdiction by virtue of this section to entertain an application for the variation or recall, as respects any person, of an order made by it and the order is one to which section 8 (variation and recall by the sheriff of certain orders made by the Court of Session) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1966 (c. 19) applies, then for the purposes of any application under that section for the variation or recall of the order in so far as it relates to the person, the sheriff (as defined in that section) has jurisdiction to exercise the power conferred on him by that section.
(5)The reference in subsection (1) to an order which is ancillary or collateral is to an order relating to children, aliment, financial provision or expenses.