2001 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

British Devolution Policy of New Lavour Govemment and the Historical Meaning and Future of the Scottish New Parliament

Research Project

Project/Area Number	11620011
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Fundamental law
Research Institution	Osaka Prefecture University
Principal Investigator	TSUNODA Takeshi Osaka Prefecture University Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences, 総合科学部, 教授 (10155434)
Project Period (FY)	1999 – 2001
Keywords	Scotland / devolution / new Scottish Parliament / Scottish Exerctive / Scottish Childrens Hearings / religious marriage / mitigation of divorce / 人クローンの規制
Research Abstract	In This project I am mainly focusing on the newly established Scottish Paliament which means in a sense reopening of the old Scottish Parliament in the Kingdom of Scotland. Firstly as a general part I researched its historical meaning, its basic structure, and its administrative organization etc., Furthermore paralleling with its legislative and administrative parts I researched the Scottish judiciarly, namely the basic structure of court of justice and the Scottish Bar and the basic system of legal education. And secondary as a concreate topics of Scottish legal problems which represent recent legislative movements of the new Scottish Parliament, I researched the following topics and legal fields : 1. Church of Scotland and Scottish religious laws ; 2. Scottish Law of Marriage and Divorce ; 3.Juvenile Justice in Scotland in particular Childrens Hearings.

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