Avizandum legislation on the Scots law of obligations

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Macgregor, Laura, editor.

Richardson, Lorna, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Obligations (Law)--Scotland.

Obligations (Law).

Scotland.

Genre:

Statutes and codes

Statutes and codes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Tenth edition / edited by Laura Macgregor, Lorna Richardson

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2025]

Summary:

"This volume brings together the legislation that students on Scottish LLB law of obligations courses need to know about. 'Avizandum Legislation on the Scots Law of Obligations' takes a unitary approach to this difficult and fragmented subject. It contains a wide-ranging selection of materials, including statutes, statutory instruments and Codes, relating to contract, delict and unjustified enrichment, together with provisions that affect the general law on civil liability. Key contents include: Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973; Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977; Sale of Goods Act 1979; Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995; Consumer Rights Act 2015; Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016; Contract (Third Party Rights) (Scotland) Act 2017. This edition incorporates the Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021 and takes into consideration recent amendments, including changes made by the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024"-- De Gruyter Brill

Contents:

Lawburrows Act 1429, s 5

Lawburrows Act 1581

Compensation Act 1592

Parliamentary Papers Act 1840

Trespass (Scotland) Act 1865

Bills of Exchange Act 1882, ss 3, 73, 83

Factors Act 1889

Factors (Scotland) Act 1890

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940, ss 1, 3

Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945

Defamation Act 1952, ss 9–12, 14, 16

Interest on Damages (Scotland) Act 1958

Occupiers’ Liability (Scotland) Act 1960

Hire-Purchase Act 1964, ss 27–29

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1968, s 12

Employers’ Liability (Defective Equipment) Act 1969, s 1

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969, ss 1, 2

Supply of Goods (Implied Terms) Act 1973, ss 8–12A, 15

Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973

Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, s 47

Guard Dogs Act 1975, s 1

Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976, s 7, Schedule

Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976, s 10

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, Pt II (ss 15–25), Pt III (ss 26, 27, 29), Sch 2

Sale of Goods Act 1979

Civil Aviation Act 1982, ss 76, 86

Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982, Pt IA (ss 11A–11L)

Administration of Justice Act 1982, ss 8–13

Law Reform (Husband and Wife) (Scotland) Act 1984, ss 1, 2

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985, ss 4–10

Animals (Scotland) Act 1987

Consumer Protection Act 1987, Pt I (ss 1–9), s 45

Court of Session Act 1988, ss 46, 47

Environmental Protection Act 1990, s 79

Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991

Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992

Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995

Children (Scotland) Act 1995, ss 1, 6, 10

Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, s 170

Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, s 113

Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997, ss 3, 6, 7, Schs 1, 2

Contract (Scotland) Act 1997

Protection from Harassment Act 1997, ss 8, 8A, 9

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998

Human Rights Act 1998, ss 1–5, 10, 21, Schs 1, 2

Scotland Act 1998, ss 41, 126

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, s 47

Electronic Communications Act 2000, ss 7–9, 13–16

Antisocial Behaviour etc (Scotland) Act 2004, ss 4, 9, 143

Civil Partnership Act 2004, s 128

Gambling Act 2005, ss 3, 6, 9, 14, 15, 335, 353, 361

Compensation Act 2006, ss 3, 16, 17

Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (Scotland) Act 2009

Equality Act 2010, Part 10 (ss 142–148)

Damages (Scotland) Act 2011

Mesothelioma Act 2014

Legal Writings (Counterparts and Delivery) (Scotland) Act 2015

Consumer Rights Act 2015

Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016

Contract (Third Party Rights) (Scotland) Act 2017

UK Withdrawal from the European Union (Continuity) (Scotland) Act 2021, Pt 1 (ss 1–12)

Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Act 2021

Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, ss 224–250, 252 and Sch 20

Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1998, regs 1(2), 2, 3

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Scotland) Regulations 2002, regs 3, 4

Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Rate of Interest) (Scotland) Order 2002, regs 1–4

Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002, regs 9–11

General Product Safety Regulations 2005

Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008

Consumer Rights (Payment Surcharges) Regulations 2012

Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013

Scottish Law Commission Draft Rules on Unjustified Enrichment

Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts 2016

Notes:

Includes index

Online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter Brill, viewed August 7, 2026)

Other Format:

Print version: Avizandum legislation on the Scots law of obligations

ISBN:

9781399557450

1399557459

9781399557443

1399557440

OCLC:

1548030086

Publisher Number:

CIPO000276271

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