Family Law in Scotland

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Court_of_Session
gptkb:Sheriff_Courts
Scottish Courts
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:distinctFrom Family Law in England and Wales
gptkbp:enforcedBy Scottish legal system
gptkbp:focusesOn welfare of the child
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Children_(Scotland)_Act_1995
gptkb:Civil_Partnership_Act_2004
Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007
Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985
Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006
Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Family Law in Scotland
gptkbp:includes provisions for child protection
provisions for domestic violence
provisions for forced marriage
provisions for maintenance
provisions for parental rights
provisions for succession (in some cases)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Scots_law
gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:interpretedBy Scottish judiciary
gptkbp:practicedIn Scottish advocates
Scottish solicitors
gptkbp:providesFor protection orders
guardianship
adoption orders
residence orders
child contact orders
financial provision on divorce
gptkbp:recognizedBy same-sex marriage
civil partnerships
cohabitation rights
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:family
gptkb:marriage
adoption
child custody
cohabitation
civil partnerships
domestic abuse
child support
parental responsibilities
gptkbp:studiedIn Scottish universities
gptkbp:subject Scottish Parliament legislation
UK Parliament legislation (in some areas)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elspeth_Reid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7