The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Judicial Members) Amendment Order 2020

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2020-04-01
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department Queen's Printer for Scotland
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Made: 1st April 2020

Coming into force: 27th April 2020

In accordance with section 71(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Judicial Members) Amendment Order 2020 and comes into force on 27 April 2020.

Amendment of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008

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In paragraph 2(2)(e) of schedule 3 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (judicial members of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service), for “holding the office of sheriff” substitute “, each holding either the office of sheriff or of summary sheriff”.

Signed

HUMZA YOUSAF — A member of the Scottish Government — 1st April 2020

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order amends the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 to provide that those holding the office of summary sheriff may now be appointed to the board of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2008 asp 6. Schedule 3 was relevantly amended by paragraph 1(1), (2), (6) and (12) of schedule 4 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18).

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