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Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2021

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument

Publication 2021-05-27

State In force

Jurisdiction Scotland

Department Queen's Printer for Scotland

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Made: 27th May 2021

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force: 30th June 2021

The Court of Session therefore makes this Act of Sederunt under the powers conferred by sections105(1) and 106(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014[^f00002] and all other powers enabling it to do so.

Citation and commencement, etc.

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(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2021.

(2) It comes into force on 30th June 2021.

(3) A certified copy is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Amendment of Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (No. 2) 2002

2

For the Table of Fees in schedule 1 of Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (No. 2) 2002[^f00003] substitute the Table of Fees in schedule 1 of this Act of Sederunt.

Amendment of Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No. 2) 2002

3

For the Table of Fees in schedule 1 of Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No. 2) 2002[^f00004] substitute the Table of Fees in schedule 2 of this Act of Sederunt.

Saving

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Paragraphs 2 and 3 have no effect as regards fees payable in respect of work carried out before 30th June 2021.

SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 2

Signed

CJM SUTHERLAND — Lord President — I.P.D. — 27th May 2021

Explanatory note

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

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Act of Sederunt makes changes to the rules regulating the fees of Messengers-at-Arms andsheriff officers.

Paragraphs 2 and 3 substitute new Tables of Fees for Messengers-at-Arms and sheriff officers in Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (No. 2) 2002 and Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No. 2) 2002.

The fee levels in the new Tables of Fees represent an increase of 6% on the existing fees. This increase takes effect from 30th June 2021.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2013 asp 3. Section 4 was amended by the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), schedule 5, paragraph 31(3) and by the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), schedule 1, paragraph 1(4).

[^f00002]: 2014 asp 18.

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2002/566. The Table of Fees was last substituted by S.S.I. 2018/126 and last amended by S.S.I. 2020/423.

[^f00004]: S.S.I. 2002/567. The Table of Fees was last substituted by S.S.I. 2018/126 and last amended by S.S.I. 2020/423

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