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'''''The Laws of Scotland: Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia''''' (commonly referred to as the ''Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia'') is an encyclopaedia of law in Scotland.<ref>[http://library.open.ac.uk/find/books/ Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia listed at the Open University]</ref><ref>[http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/United_kingdom.htm GlobaLex]</ref><ref>[http://www.alpn.edu.au/node/76 Australian Law Postgraduate Network]</ref><ref>[http://www.innertemplelibrary.org.uk/newsletter/Archive/newsletter7.doc Newsletter] of the Honourable Society of the [[Inner Temple]]</ref> It incorporates law derived from every source and, while concentrating on the specialities of Scots law, it also covers law common to the whole of the United Kingdom. Each statement of law is supported by citation of authority, and there are references to sources of further information, both primary and secondary. The Encyclopaedia may be cited with approval before the courts.<ref>[http://www.wildy.com/isbn/9780406937438/the-laws-of-scotland-stair-memorial-encyclopaedia-reissue-service- Summary of Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia]</ref> |
'''''The Laws of Scotland: Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia''''' (commonly referred to as the ''Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia'') is an encyclopaedia of [[law in Scotland]].<ref>[http://library.open.ac.uk/find/books/ Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia listed at the Open University]</ref><ref>[http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/United_kingdom.htm GlobaLex]</ref><ref>[http://www.alpn.edu.au/node/76 Australian Law Postgraduate Network]</ref><ref>[http://www.innertemplelibrary.org.uk/newsletter/Archive/newsletter7.doc Newsletter] of the Honourable Society of the [[Inner Temple]]</ref> It incorporates law derived from every [[Sources of law|source]] and, while concentrating on the specialities of Scots law, it also covers [[United Kingdom law|law common]] to the whole of the [[United Kingdom]]. Each statement of law is supported by citation of authority, and there are references to sources of further information, both primary and secondary. The Encyclopaedia may be cited with approval before the courts.<ref>[http://www.wildy.com/isbn/9780406937438/the-laws-of-scotland-stair-memorial-encyclopaedia-reissue-service- Summary of Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia]</ref> |
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In 1981, three hundred years after [[James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair]]'s first publication of his original work, a new encyclopaedia of Scots law was commissioned.<ref>[http://www.journalonline.co.uk/Magazine/53-9/1005670.aspx Law Society of Scotland Journal Online]</ref> The complete set consists of over 130 titles in 25 volumes and Reissue binders. It covers the whole spectrum of Scots law, from Administrative Law, through Criminal Law, Obligations and Property, to Wills and Succession. ''Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia'' is also available as a searchable electronic archive on a paid subscription basis. |
In 1981, three hundred years after [[James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair]]'s first publication of his original work, a new encyclopaedia of Scots law was commissioned.<ref>[http://www.journalonline.co.uk/Magazine/53-9/1005670.aspx Law Society of Scotland Journal Online]</ref> The complete set consists of over 130 titles in 25 volumes and Reissue binders. It covers the whole spectrum of Scots law, from [[Administrative Law]], through [[Criminal Law]], [[Obligation (law)|Obligations]] and [[Property law|Property]], to [[Will and testament|Wills]] and [[Inheritance|Succession]]. ''Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia'' is also available as a searchable electronic archive on a paid subscription basis. |
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*''[[James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair]] |
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*''The Laws of Scotland : Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia''. Edinburgh : Butterworths, 1987- |
*''The Laws of Scotland : Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia''. Edinburgh : [[Butterworths]], 1987- |
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| Author | LexisNexis Butterworths (Publisher) |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Law |
| Publisher | Butterworths LexisNexis |
Publication date | 1987 to current |
| Publication place |  United Kingdom |
The Laws of Scotland: Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia (commonly referred to as the Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia) is an encyclopaedia of law in Scotland.[1][2][3][4] It incorporates law derived from every source and, while concentrating on the specialities of Scots law, it also covers law common to the whole of the United Kingdom. Each statement of law is supported by citation of authority, and there are references to sources of further information, both primary and secondary. The Encyclopaedia may be cited with approval before the courts.[5]
In 1981, three hundred years after James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair's first publication of his original work, a new encyclopaedia of Scots law was commissioned.[6] The complete set consists of over 130 titles in 25 volumes and Reissue binders. It covers the whole spectrum of Scots law, from Administrative Law, through Criminal Law, Obligations and Property, to Wills and Succession. Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia is also available as a searchable electronic archive on a paid subscription basis.
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[edit]- The Laws of Scotland : Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia. Edinburgh : Butterworths, 1987-
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