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  2. Disposition (Scots law) - Wikipedia

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    At common law, following Winston v Patrick, [22] the delivery of a disposition to a disponee supersedes any personal obligations in the contract, even if collateral in nature under operation of the prior communings rule. The Contract (Scotland) Act 1997 altered this common law rule, so that the missives are no longer superseded by the ...

  3. Scots property law - Wikipedia

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    Scots property law governs the rules relating to property found in the legal jurisdiction of Scotland.. In Scots law, the term 'property' does not solely describe land. Instead the term 'a person's property' is used when describing objects or 'things' (in Latin res) that an individual holds a right of owners

  4. List of acts of the Scottish Parliament from 2024 - Wikipedia

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    An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision, for financial year 2024/25, for the use of resources by the Scottish Administration and certain bodies whose expenditure is payable out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund, for the maximum amounts of borrowing by certain statutory bodies and for authorising the payment of sums out of the Fund; to make provision, for financial year 2025/26, for ...

  5. Lists of acts of the Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of acts of the Scottish Parliament from its establishment in 1999 to the present. List of acts of the Scottish Parliament from 1999;

  6. Environmental Protection Act 1990 - Wikipedia

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    Long title: An Act to make provision for the improved control of pollution arising from certain industrial and other processes; to re-enact the provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 relating to waste on land with modifications as respects the functions of the regulatory and other authorities concerned in the collection and disposal of waste and to make further provision in relation ...

  7. Scots law - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom, judicially, consists of three jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. [4] There are important differences among Scots law, English law and Northern Irish law in areas such as property law, criminal law, trust law, [8] inheritance law, evidence law and family law while there are greater similarities in areas of UK-wide interest such as commercial ...

  8. List of acts of the Scottish Parliament from 2003 - Wikipedia

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    An Act of the Scottish Parliament to provide anew about the way in which local authorities discharge their functions and about the local provision of certain public services; to give local authorities power to do things which they consider will advance well-being; to provide exemptions and reliefs from non-domestic rates in relation to certain lands and heritages; to confer power on the ...

  9. Recycling in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Recycling collection site in Portsmouth, Hampshire In 2015, 43.5% of the United Kingdom's municipal waste was recycled, composted or broken down by anaerobic digestion . [ 1 ] The majority of recycling undertaken in the United Kingdom is done by statutory authorities, although commercial and industrial waste is chiefly processed by private ...