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Age of Majority (Scotland) Act 1969

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Section 1(3).

SCHEDULE 1S Statutory Provisions amended by substituting 18 for 21 or 25 Years

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C1The text of S.1(9) and Schedule 1 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not, except as specified, reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

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c. 6. The Diligence Act 1621.Right of a person under 25 and of his successor to redeem comprised lands.
The Minority Act 1663.Right of a person under 21 to surplus of maills and duties fron comprised lands.
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c. 36. The Entail Amendment Act 1848.Sections 1, 2 and 3.Power to disentail.
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c. 46. The Hypnotism Act 1952.Section 3.Persons under 21 not to be hypnotised at public entertainment.
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c. 57. The Trusts (Scotland) Act 1961.Section 1(2)Person over age of pupillarity but under 21 incapable of assenting to variation of trust purposes etc.
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c. 2. The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963.Section 22(1) and (3).Offence of sending betting advertisements to persons under 21.
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F1Entries relating to the Tutors Act 1474, the Oaths of Minors Act 1681, the Court of Session Act 1825, the Trade Union Act Amendment Act 1876, the Trustee Savings Banks Act 1954, the Adoption Act 1958, the Building Societies Act 1962 and the Births, Deaths and Marriages (Scotland) Act 1965 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993, c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt. VIII

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1965 S.I. 1839 The Registration of Births, Stillbirths, Deaths and Marriages (Prescription of Forms)(Scotland) Regulations 1965.Schedule 24.Recording of change of name or surname.

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F7Entries in Sch. I, Pt. II, except those relating to the Government Stock Regulations 1965 and the Registration of Births, Still-births, Deaths and Marriages (Prescription of Forms)(Scotland) Regulations 1965, repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993, c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt. VIII

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