4 Agreements to prorogate the jurisdiction of the sheriff court
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940 (1940 c 42) | Legislation

4  Agreements to prorogate the jurisdiction of the sheriff court

(1)     Any provision or agreement in or in relation to a contract to which this section applies, whereby any party to such contract prorogates, or agrees to submit to, the jurisdiction of a particular sheriff court, shall be void.

(2)     This section applies to—

(a)     any contract

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