Editing Statute of frauds (section)

====Scotland====
Section 6 of the [[Mercantile Law Amendment Act Scotland 1856]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Mercantile Law Amendment Act Scotland 1856, c. 60, s. VI |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/19-20/60/section/VI/enacted |website=Legislation.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archives}}</ref> was derived from those parts of section 4 of the Statute of Frauds (1677) which relate to contracts of guarantee and from section 6 of the [[Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828]].

It was repealed on 1 August 1995<ref>{{cite web |title=Mercantile Law Amendment Act Scotland 1856 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/19-20/60/section/6 |website=legislation.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archive|access-date=4 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/7/section/15 |website=legislation.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archive|access-date=4 September 2017}}</ref> by the [[Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995]], sections 14(2)<ref>{{cite web |title=Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995, Sec. 14 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/7/section/14 |website=legislation.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archive|access-date=4 September 2017}}</ref> and Schedule 5<ref>{{cite web |title=Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995, Schedule 5 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/7/schedule/5 |website=legislation.gov.uk |publisher=The National Archive|access-date=4 September 2017}}</ref> (with ss. 9(3)(5)(7), 13, 14(3)).