The Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2009

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2009-03-03
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department Queen's Printer for Scotland
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Made: 3rd March 2009

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 76(1) of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008[^f00001].

Citation and interpretation

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Commencement

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Section 59, section 60(2) in so far as it relates to subparagraphs (2), (3) and (4) of paragraph 3 of schedule 3, and said subparagraphs come into force on 16th March 2009.

Signed

FERGUS EWING — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 3rd March 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force section 59 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008. That section enables sheriffs principal to specify an additional day’s holiday for court staff.

This Order also brings into force the regulation making power in paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to enable Scottish Ministers to make provision for the method of appointment of members of the Scottish Court Service.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2008 asp 6.

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