Legislation Construed

Alphabetical lists of Guernsey and Overseas Laws and other legislation which have been interpreted or relied on by the Guernsey courts in reaching their decisions, with links to the judgments themselves.


Guernsey: S-Z

Saisie Procedure (Simplification) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Order 1952,

para. 1, 2003–04 GLR 51

para. 2(3), 2016 GLR N [11]

para. 2(5), 1997–99 GLR 79, 2003–04 GLR 571, 2005–06 GLR 34

para. 3(3), 2020 GLR 205

Sark (Reform) Law 2008,

s.1, 2009–10 GLR 314

s.2, 2009–10 GLR 297

s.5, 2009–10 GLR 297

s.6, 2009–10 GLR 314

s.7, 2009–10 GLR 297

s.8, 2009–10 GLR 297

s.38, 2009–10 GLR 314

Sea Fishing Licensing (Guernsey) Ordinance 2003,

s.1(1), 2007–08 GLR 36

s.2, 2007–08 GLR 36

s.3, 2007–08 GLR 36

s.18(1), 2007–08 GLR 36

Sea Fishing Licensing (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 2012,

s.2, 2015 GLR 389

s.3, 2015 GLR 389

s.17, 2015 GLR 389

Security Interests (Guernsey) Law 1993,

s.1, 1997–99 GLR 79, 2019 GLR 255

s.1(8), 2005–06 GLR 104

s.2(1), 1997–99 GLR 79

s.4(1), 2005–06 GLR 104

s.14(1)(d), 2005–06 GLR 104

Sex Discrimination (Employment) (Guernsey) Ordinance 2005,

s.1(1), 2009–10 GLR N [10]

s.47, 2014 GLR N [6]

Social Insurance (Guernsey) Law 1978,

s.24(1), 2005–06 GLR N [5]

s.26(1), 2005–06 GLR N [5]

s.26(4), 2005–06 GLR N [5]

Sodomie 1929, Loi Relative à la

s.1, 2000–02 GLR N [17]

States of Guernsey (Public Servants) (New Pensions and other Benefits) Rules 2016,

r.2, 2022 GLR 468

r.3, 2022 GLR 468

States of Guernsey (Public Servants) (Pensions and Other Benefits) Rules 1972,

r.23, 2005–06 GLR 388

Stay of Evictions (Amendment) Law 1954,

s.1, 2011–12 GLR 1

Successions 1840, Loi sur les,

art. 25, 2009–10 GLR 362

Summary Offences (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law 1982, as amended,

s.2(3), 2022 GLR 176

s.2(4), 2022 GLR 176

Trading Standards (Enabling Provisions) (Guernsey) Law 2009,

s.2, 2020 GLR 1

Trusts (Amendment) (Guernsey) Law 1990,

s.1(f), 2009–10 GLR 197, 2009–10 GLR 403, 2011–12 GLR 164

Trusts (Guernsey) Law 1969,

s.55, 2003–04 GLR 71

Trusts (Guernsey) Law 1989,

s.4, 2003–04 GLR N [32]

s.6, 2011–12 GLR 336

s.9, 2011–12 GLR 336

s.11, 2011–12 GLR 239

s.11(2), 1997–99 GLR 265

s.11A, 2000–02 GLR 37, 2011–12 GLR 239

s.16(1), 2000–02 GLR 472

s.16(4), 2000–02 GLR 472

s.16(5), 2000–02 GLR 472

s.18, 2003–04 GLR 593

s.18(1), 2009–10 GLR 197, 2009–10 GLR 403, 2011–12 GLR 164

s.18(2), 2011–12 GLR 164

s.19, 2003–04 GLR 593

s.21, 2000–02 GLR 388, 2003–04 GLR 593, 2003–04 GLR N [27]

s.22, 2000–02 GLR 388, 2003–04 GLR 593, 2003–04 GLR N [27], 2003–04 GLR N [32]

s.22(1), 2005–06 GLR 349

s.26, 2011–12 GLR 239

s.30(1)(c), 2003–04 GLR N [18]

s.33, 2000–02 GLR 388, 2003–04 GLR N [32], 2005–06 GLR 349

s.34(1), 2009–10 GLR 197

s.34(7), 2000–02 GLR 472, 2009–10 GLR 197, 2009–10 GLR 403, 2011–12 GLR 164

s.39(1), 2000–02 GLR 472

s.39(1)(a), 2005–06 GLR N [21]

s.39(2), 2000–02 GLR 472

s.43, 2005–06 GLR 20

s.50, 2003–04 GLR 593

s.52, 2007–08 GLR 118

s.62, 2000–02 GLR 472, 2000–02 GLR 509, 2007–08 GLR 240, 2007–08 GLR 387

s.63, 1997–99 GLR 265, 2003–04 GLR N [32], 2007–08 GLR 240

s.65, 2000–02 GLR 199

s.65(4), 2000–02 GLR N [19]

s.72, 2000–02 GLR 388

s.72(1), 2011–12 GLR 164

s.73(1), 2000–02 GLR 388

s.74(1), 2011–12 GLR 164

s.74(2), 2000–02 GLR 388, 2003–04 GLR N [32]

Trusts (Guernsey) Law 2007,

s.1, 2009–10 GLR 487, 2011–12 GLR 239, 2013 GLR 1, 2019 GLR 139

s.3(1), 2013 GLR 1

s.3(2), 2013 GLR 1

s.6, 2009–10 GLR 487, 2011–12 GLR 239

s.8, 2011–12 GLR 239, 2019 GLR 139

s.11(2), 2019 GLR 139

s.12, 2019 GLR 139

s.14, 2011–12 GLR 239, 2013 GLR 1

s.14(4), 2017 GLR N [7]

s.15, 2015 GLR 433

s.18(3), 2019 GLR 237

s.20(4)–(5), 2019 GLR 237

s.26(1), 2024 GLR 162

s.26(2), 2024 GLR 162

s.26(3), 2024 GLR 162

s.32, 2015 GLR 433

s.35, 2015 GLR 72

s.35(2), 2022 GLR 66

s.39(7), 2011–12 GLR 164

s.39(7)(a), 2015 GLR N [7]

s.39(8), 2011–12 GLR 164

s.42, 2014 GLR 121, 2016 GLR 128

s.42(1), 2023 GLR 223

s.42(3), 2023 GLR 223

s.42(4), 2018 GLR 97

s.53, 2018 GLR N [4], 2019 GLR 139

s.57, 2011–12 GLR N [18], 2019 GLR N [1]

s.63(1), 2014 GLR 31

s.65, 2014 GLR 121, 2018 GLR 97

s.65(1), 2013 GLR 1

s.66, 2014 GLR 121

s.68, 2013 GLR 388, 2015 GLR 72

s.69, 2011–12 GLR 694, 2013 GLR 105, 2013 GLR 388, 2015 GLR 72, 2015 GLR 433, 2019 GLR 237, 2023 GLR 348

s.69(1), 2014 GLR 121, 2024 GLR 162

s.69(1)(b), 2011–12 GLR 239

s.69(1)(c), 2022 GLR 1

s.69(2), 2024 GLR 162

s.69(2)(g), 2023 GLR 160

s.70, 1997–99 GLR 154

s.71, 2015 GLR 72, 2022 GLR 66

s.76, 2013 GLR 220

s.76(2), 2023 GLR 223

s.79, 2011–12 GLR N [4], 2013 GLR 105

s.80, 2011–12 GLR N [18]

s.80(1), 2013 GLR 1, 2019 GLR 139

s.84(2), 2024 GLR 162

Utility Appeals (Rules of Procedure) Order 2002,

art. 11(3), 2007–08 GLR N [7]

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