Title Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005
Publisher National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities
Author Scotish Parliament
Publication Date 1 July 2005
Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Topics Criminal justice | Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Cite as Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005 [United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland],  1 July 2005, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/47d159902.html [accessed 8 June 2023]
Comments The Act came into force on 1 September 2005. The Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 applies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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