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2017 Report 249: Moveable Transactions

Related project: Moveable transactions
Preceding Discussion Papers: Discussion paper on moveable transactions (DP 151) (1.7 MB)

Notes

Implementing legislation: none (but see the Scottish Government's initial response).

2017 Report 248: Defamation

Report on Defamation (Report No 248).pdf (1.6 MB)
BRIA - Report on Defamation (Report No 248).pdf (274 KB)
News Release - Report on Defamation (Report No 248).pdf (176 KB)

Related project: Defamation
Preceding Discussion Papers: Discussion Paper on Defamation (DP No 161).pdf (1.8 MB)

2017 Report 247: Prescription

Related project: Aspects of the law of prescription
Preceding Discussion Papers: Discussion Paper on Prescription (DP No 160).pdf (1 MB)
Implementing legislation: Prescription (Scotland) Act 2018 , http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/15/contents/enacted

Notes

See the Scottish Government's initial response).

2017 Report 246: Annual Report 2016

Related project: Previous annual reports

Notes

No legislation required.

2016 Report 245: Review of Contract Law - Report on Third Party Rights

Related project: Contract law in light of the Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR)
Preceding Discussion Papers: DP formatted for web.pdf (844 KB)
Implementing legislation: Contract (Third Party Rights) (Scotland) Act 2017 , http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2017/5/contents/enacted

Notes

See the Scottish Government's response.

2016 Report 244: Annual Report 2015

Related project: Previous annual reports

Notes

No legislation required,

2015 Report 243: Statute Law Repeals: Twentieth Report: Draft Statute Law (Repeals) Bill

lc357_20th_statute_law_repeals_report.pdf (598 KB)
20th Statute Law Repeals Bill news release.pdf (129 KB)

Related project: Statute law repeals

Notes

Implementing legislation: none.

2015 Report 242: Ninth Programme of Law Reform

Ninth Programme of Law Reform Scot Law Com No 242.pdf (317 KB)
News release - Ninth Programme of Law Reform.pdf (84 KB)

Related project: Previous programmes of law reform

2015 Report 241: Annual Report 2014

SLC Annual Report 2014.pdf (452 KB)
News Release - Annual Report_2014.pdf (128 KB)

Related project: Previous annual reports

Notes

No legislation required.

2014 Report 240: Adults with Incapacity

Related project: Adults with incapacity
Preceding Discussion Papers: DP on Adults with Incapacity DP 156 (675 KB)

Notes

Implementing legislation: none (but see the Scottish Government's initial response, consultation in December 2015 and the Scottish Government's proposals in January 2018)