
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 6th February 2002.
2 
The Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the following regulations.
3 
In regulation 3 (application of Part II of the Act to assistance by way of representation: miscellaneous proceedings)–
(a) after paragraph (b) there is inserted–“(bb) proceedings under section 17 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981;”; and
(b) after paragraph (n) there is inserted–“
(o) proceedings under section 5 of the Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001.”.
4 
In regulation 8A (prescribed proceedings)–
(a) before paragraph (a) there is inserted–“(aa) proceedings under section 17 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981;”; and
(b) after paragraph (c) there is inserted–“
(d) proceedings under section 5 of the Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001.”.
JAMES WALLACE
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
4th February 2002