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Region | Scotland |
Issue | Equal age of consent |
Status | Equal |
Start Date | Nov 30, 2000 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | The age of consent is 16 (or 18 for those in a position of authority) for all couples. |
Sources | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/44 |
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