8 Variation and recall by the sheriff of certain orders made by the Court of Session in respect of maintenance, custody etc, and amendment of section 2 of the Divorce (Scotland) Act 1938
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1966 (1966 c 19) | Legislation

8  Variation and recall by the sheriff of certain orders made by the Court of Session in respect of maintenance, custody etc, and amendment of section 2 of the Divorce (Scotland) Act 1938

(1)     The provisions of this section shall apply to the following orders made by the Court of Session, that is to say—

(a)     an award of aliment,

(b)     an order for an annual or periodical allowance made under section 2 of the Divorce (Scotland) Act 1938, whether under that section as originally enacted or as amended by any subsequent enactment including this Act,

(c)     an order for a periodical allowance made under subsection (2) or (3) of section 26 of the Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 [or under section 5 of the Divorce (Scotland) Act 1976] [or section 29 of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings 1984] [or section 8 of the

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