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Act of Sederunt (Commissary Business) (Amendment) 2009

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2009-08-18
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department Queen's Printer for Scotland
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Made: 18th August 2009

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 19th August 2009

Coming into force: 31st August 2009

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred by section54 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1876[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

Citation and commencement

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Amendment to Act of Sederunt (Commissary Business) 1975

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In column 2 of the Schedule to the Act of Sederunt (Commissary Business) 1975[^f00002] (places where commissary business may be conducted in the commissariat of the sheriffdom), opposite the entry relating to the sheriffdom of Lothian and Borders specified in column 1 of that Schedule, for “Linlithgow” substitute “Livingston”.

Signed

A.C. HAMILTON — Lord President — I.P.D. — 18th August 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Act of Sederunt amends the Act of Sederunt (Commissary Business) 1975 by substituting Livingston for Linlithgow in the list of places where commissary business may be conducted.

This amendment is necessary in light of the amendments made by the Scottish Ministers in the Sheriff Court Districts Amendment Order 2009, type=start slip=2010-11-01 time=1290076530565the effect of which will be that Linlithgow Sheriff Court District will becometype=end slip=2010-11-01 time=1290076530565 Livingston Sheriff Court District and Livingston will be the only place where a sheriff court will be held in that district.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1876 c.70. Section54 was repealed, except in so far as it relates to commissary regulations, by the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 (c.51), Schedule 2. Section 54 was amended by the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 (c.43), Schedule 2 and the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c.58), Schedule 1, paragraph 1.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1975/539. The Schedule was amended by S.I. 1978/1509, 1979/1405, 1984/969 and 1986/267.

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