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The Sheriff Court Fees Order 2026

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2026-02-11
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department King's Printer for Scotland
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Made: 11th February 2026

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 13th February 2026

Coming into force: 1st April 2026

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 107(1) and (2) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014[^f00001] and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation, commencement and effect

1

Interpretation

2

In this Order—

Fees payable in sheriff courts

3

Certain fees payable only once

4

The fees payable in respect of the following matters are payable on one occasion only in respect of a cause—

Matters included in certain fees

5

The following matters include, where appropriate, issue of an extract decree—

Fees payable in the Sheriff Personal Injury Court

6

Cases in which an extra fee is payable

7

8

Exemption of certain persons from fees: social security

9

provided that the person’s gross annual income is £26,437 or less, or

Cases where articles 8 and 9 do not apply

10

Articles 8 and 9 do not apply as regards—

Exemption in connection with estate exempt from inheritance tax

11

Where the estate of a deceased person is exempt from inheritance tax by virtue of section 153A (death of emergency service personnel etc.), 154 (death on active service etc.) or 155A (death of constables and service personnel targeted because of their status) of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984[^f00018], there will be no fee payable in respect of the inventory of that estate under paragraph 3(a), (b) or (c) (commissary proceedings) of the Table of Fees in Part 1 of schedule 1 or 2.

Exemptions relating to particular proceedings

12

Exemptions for applicants for certain interdicts and orders

13

Exemption of certain motions from fees: jury trials in the Sheriff Personal Injury Court

14

The fees specified in paragraph 29 of the Table of Fees in Part 1 of schedule 1 or 2 and in paragraph 1 of the Table of Fees in Part 2 of schedule 1 or 2 are not payable in respect of motions under the following rules of the Ordinary Cause Rules—

Revocation

15

The Sheriff Court Fees Order 2024[^f00030] is revoked.

Schedule 1 — Tables of Fees

Part 1 — Sheriff Court

Column 1 (Matters) Column 2 (Fee Payable) £ Column 3 (Fee Formerly Payable)[^f00031] £
PART 1 - COMMISSARY PROCEEDINGS
1. Petition for commissary proceedings. (Note: The fee includes issue of extract decree). 23 22
2. Sealing up repositories or the like, per hour. 40 39
3. Receiving and examining inventory of estate, except where sub-paragraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph applies– where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed— £50,000 £250,000 where the amount of the estate exceeds £250,000, receiving and examining additional or corrective inventory of estate or inventory of estate ad non executa— where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed— £50,000 £250,000 where the amount of the estate exceeds £250,000, Receiving and examining inventory of estate where it is declared that confirmation is not required. No fee 351 705 No fee 351 705 The fees payable are 50% of those specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) are payable No fee 341 684 No fee 341 684 The fees payable are 50% of those specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) are payable
4. Commissary copying and extracting. Issuing certificate of confirmation– if ordered when lodging inventory, each certificate, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory– first certificate, including search fee, each subsequent certificate. Copy or duplicate information– if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory– duplicate confirmation, including search fee, each subsequent duplicate confirmation if ordered at the same time as the duplicate confirmation in head (i). Certified extract confirmation and will (if any)– if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory– certified extract, including search fee, each subsequent certified extract if ordered at the same time as the certified extract in head (i). Copy will– if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory– copy will, including search fee, each subsequent copy will if ordered at the same time as the copy will in head (i). 10 23 10 15 33 15 33 46 33 10 23 10 9 22 9 14 32 14 32 45 32 9 22 9
PART II - SHERIFF COURT PROCEEDINGS
Initial writ 5. Initial writ in any proceedings not being proceedings for which any other paragraph of this table specifies a fee. Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 176 171
6. European Order for payment in terms of EU Regulation 1896/2006 – application for European Order for payment. 160 155
Divorce and dissolution of civil partners 7. Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application). Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 191 185
Application for simplified divorce and simplified dissolution of civil partnership 8. Any application (inclusive of all procedures other than those specified at paragraph 9 and 38). Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 156 151
9. Subsequent application upon change of circumstances by party. 40 39
Summary warrant 10. Application for summary warrant. 93 90
Bankruptcy and insolvency 11. Petition for sequestration of estates or petition for recall of award of sequestration. 143 139
12. Miscellaneous applications, including appeals under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 or the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016. 74 72
13. Lodging of notice of appointment or intention to appoint an administrator out of court under the Insolvency Act 1986 or filing documents with the court to obtain a moratorium under section A3 of Part A1 of that Act. 176 171
Declarator and petitions for completion of title for the Sheriff of Chancery 14. Application for declarator and petition for completion of title to the Sheriff of Chancery. 292 283
15. Issue of chancery extract. 135 131
Summary cause/simple procedure 16. Summons for summary cause or claim form for simple procedure case. (Note: includes European small claim procedure and fee covers issue of extract decree or issue of decision)— actions for payment of money of £300 or less (or 250 euros for European small claims), other actions, on the marking of an appeal or the sending of an appeal form to the sheriff court. 23 127 74 22 123 72
Criminal procedure 17. Summary complaint raising a private prosecution. 47 46
Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 18. Petition for removal of disqualification. 114 111
Miscellaneous 19. Applications under section 4 of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995. 23 22
20. Caveat. 60 58
21. Any proceedings under section 12 or 18 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982. 33 32
22. Note in a liquidation or judicial factory. 47 46
Defender’s responses 23. First writ, reponing note, application for recall of decree or attendance to state a defence or oppose an interim order (fee payable by each defender or compearer) (Note: fee covers issue of extract decree)— in proceedings to which paragraph 5 of this table applies, in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of civil partnership). 160 191 155 185
Civil court procedure Payable by pursuer 24. Lodging of a certified copy record under the Ordinary Cause Rules. (Note: Fee payable only once in respect of a cause). 158 153
25. Lodging of a certified closed record under the additional procedure of the Ordinary Cause Rules. 158 153
26. Fixing, allocating or assigning of a proof, a debate or a hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause. 68 66
27. For each day or part thereof of proof, debate or hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause. (Note: Not payable if the proof, debate or hearing does not proceed on that day). 291 282
28. Initial lodging of affidavits in a family action where proof by affidavit evidence has been allowed. 82 80
Payable by any party (including pursuer)
29. Lodging of a written motion or minute and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute. (Note: Where a minute is accompanied by a relevant written motion no fee is payable in respect of lodging the motion). 67 65
30. Marking an appeal to the sheriff principal in any proceedings (other than as provided for in paragraph 16(c) of this table). 143 139
Sheriff court books 31. Recording protest of a bill or promissory note. (Note: Extracts to be charged as in paragraph 36 of this table). 33 32
32. Preservation of deeds, each deed. (Note: This includes recording and engrossing. If extracts are required, a separate fee is to be charged as in paragraph 36 of this table). 15 14
Miscellaneous office procedures 33. Lodging each set of plans or other Parliamentary deposit. 92 89
34. Inspection of report of auction and the auditor of court’s report. 23 22
35. Search and report service as instructed by a trade protection society, licensed credit reference agency or trade publication of protests of relevant court records as appropriately included in the Ordinary Cause Rules, with the fees payable in advance weekly for 12 months. 442 429
36. Recording, engrossing, extracting, printing or copying of all documents, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this table (exclusive of search fee)— by photocopying or otherwise producing a printed or typed copy— up to 10 pages, each page or part thereof in excess of 10 pages, for a copy of each document in electronic form. (Note: Recording in Sheriff Court Register of Deeds to be charged as in paragraph 31). 9 0.5 9 8 0.5 8
37. Any search of records or archives, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this table, per 30 minutes or part thereof. In addition, correspondence fee where applicable. 15 15 14 14
38. Citation of, or intimation to, any person or persons by sheriff officer as instructed by the sheriff clerk. 15 plus sheriff officer’s fee 14 plus sheriff officer’s fee
PART III — AUDITOR OF COURT 39. Taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings remitted to the auditor of court for taxation— lodging account for taxation, taxing accounts of expenses etc.— up to £400, for every additional £100 or part thereof. (Note: Fee to be determined by auditor of court on amount of account as submitted.) cancellation of diet of taxation— where written notice of cancellation received from receiving party after 4.00pm on the fourth working day before the day of diet of taxation, where written notice of cancellation received from receiving party after 4.00pm on the second working day before the day of the diet of taxation. 61 26 6 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 59 25 6 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph

Part 2 — Sheriff Personal Injury Court

Column 1 (Matters) Column 2 (Fee payable) £ Column 3 (Fee Formerly Payable)[^f00032] £
1. Lodging of a written motion or minute and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute. (NOTE: Where a minute is accompanied by a relevant written motion no fee is payable in respect of lodging the motion.) 68 66
2. Fixing, allocating or assigning of a proof or trial, a debate or a hearing on the merits of the cause. 74 72
3. Hearing fee: per 30 minutes or part thereof. 101 98
4. Lodging a certified copy closed record. (Note: Fee payable only once in respect of a cause). 135 131
5. Initial writ. (Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree). 273 265
6. Lodging defences (fee payable by each defender or compearer). (Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree). 273 265
7. Citation of a civil jury. (Note: Includes outlays incurred in citing and countermanding, and is payable on the lodging of a proposed issue for jury trial.) 381 370
8. Certified copy of a document. 23 22

Schedule 2 — Tables of Fees

Part 1 — Sheriff Court

Column 1 (Matters) Column 2 (Fee Payable) £ Column 3 (Fee Formerly Payable)[^f00033] £
PART 1 - COMMISSARY PROCEEDINGS
1. Petition for commissary proceedings (Note: The fee includes issue of extract decree) 23 23
2. Sealing up repositories or the like, per hour. 42 40
3. Receiving and examining inventory of estate, except where sub-paragraph (b) or (c) of this paragraph applies— where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed— £50,000 £250,000 where the amount of the estate exceeds £250,000. receiving and examining additional or corrective inventory of estate ad non executa— where the amount of the estate vested in or belonging beneficially to the deceased, of which confirmation is required, or for which resealing under the Colonial Probates Act 1892 is required does not exceed— £50,000 £250,000 where the amount of the estate exceeds £250,000, Receiving and examining inventory of estate where it is declared that confirmation is not required. No fee 362 726 No fee 362 726 The fees payable are 50% of those specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) are payable No fee 351 705 No fee 351 705 The fees payable are 50% of those specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of this paragraph. If confirmation is subsequently required the remaining 50% of the fees specified in sub-paragraph (a) or (b) are payable
4. Commissary copying and extracting. Issuing certificate of confirmation— if ordered when lodging inventory, each certificate, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory— first certificate, including search fee, each subsequent certificate. Copy or duplicate information— if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory— duplicate confirmation, including search fee, each subsequent duplicate confirmation if ordered at the same time as the duplicate confirmation in head (i). Certified extract confirmation and will (if any)— if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory— certified extract, including search fee, each subsequent certified extract if ordered at the same time as the certified extract in head (i). Copy will— if ordered when lodging inventory, if ordered subsequent to lodging inventory— copy will, including search fee, each subsequent copy will if ordered at the same time as the copy will in head (i). 10 23 10 15 34 15 34 48 34 10 23 10 10 23 10 15 33 15 33 46 33 10 23 10
PART II - SHERIFF COURT PROCEEDINGS
Initial writ 5. Initial writ in any proceedings not being proceedings for which any other paragraph of this table specifies a fee. Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 182 176
6. European Order for payment in terms of EU Regulation 1896/2006 – application for European Order for payment. 165 160
Divorce and dissolution of civil partnership 7. Initial writ in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership application). Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 196 191
Application for simplified divorce and simplified dissolution of civil partnership 8. Any application (inclusive of all procedures other than those specified at paragraph 9 and 38). Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree. 160 156
9. Subsequent application upon change of circumstances by party. 42 40
Summary warrant 10. Application for summary warrant. 96 93
Bankruptcy and insolvency 11. Petition for sequestration of estates or petition for recall of award of sequestration. 148 143
12. Miscellaneous applications, including appeals under the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 or the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016. 77 74
13. Lodging of notice of appointment or intention to appoint an administrator out of court under the Insolvency Act 1986 or filing documents with the court to obtain a moratorium under section A3 of Part A1 of that Act. 182 176
Declarator and petitions for completion of title for the Sheriff of Chancery 14. Application for declarator and petition for completion of title to the Sheriff of Chancery. 300 292
15. Issue of chancery extract. 139 135
Summary cause/simple procedure 16. Summons for summary cause or claim form for simple procedure case.(Note: includes European small claim procedure and fee covers issue of extract decree or issue of decision)— actions for payment of money of £300 or less (or 250 euros for European small claims), other actions, on the marking of an appeal or the sending of an appeal form to the sheriff court. 23 131 77 23 127 74
Criminal procedure 17. Summary complaint raising a private prosecution. 49 47
Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 18. Petition for removal of disqualification. 118 114
Miscellaneous 19. Applications under section 4 of the Requirements of Writing (Scotland) Act 1995. 23 23
20. Caveat. 62 60
21. Any proceedings under section 12 or 18 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982. 34 33
22. Note in a liquidation or judicial factory. 49 47
Defender’s responses 23. First writ, reponing note, application for recall of decree or attendance to state a defence or oppose an interim order (fee payable by each defender or compearer) (Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree)— in proceedings to which paragraph 5 of this table applies, in an action of divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership (other than a simplified divorce or dissolution of civil partnership). 165 196 160 191
Civil court procedure Payable by pursuer 24. Lodging of a certified copy record under the Ordinary Cause Rules. (Note: Fee payable only once in respect of a cause). 162 158
25. Lodging of a certified closed record under the additional procedure of the Ordinary Cause Rules. 162 158
26. Fixing, allocating or assigning of a proof, a debate or a hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause. 70 68
27. For each day or part thereof of proof, debate or hearing in a summary or miscellaneous application on the merits of the cause. (Note: Not payable if the proof, debate or hearing does not proceed on that day). 299 291
28. Initial lodging of affidavits in a family action where proof by affidavit evidence has been allowed. 85 82
Payable by any party (including pursuer)
29. Lodging of a written motion or minute and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute. (Note: Where a minute is accompanied by a relevant written motion no fee is payable in respect of lodging the motion). 69 67
30. Marking an appeal to the sheriff principal in any proceedings (other than as provided for in paragraph16(c) of this table). 148 143
Sheriff court books 31. Recording protest of a bill or promissory note. (Note: Extracts to be charged as in paragraph 36 of this table). 34 33
32. Preservation of deeds, each deed. (Note: This includes recording and engrossing. If extracts are required, a separate fee is to be charged as in paragraph 36 of this table). 15 15
Miscellaneous office procedures 33. Lodging each set of plans or other Parliamentary deposit. 95 92
34. Inspection of report of auction and the auditor of court’s report. 23 23
35. Search and report service as instructed by a trade protection society, licensed credit reference agency or trade publication of protests of relevant court records as appropriately included in the Ordinary Cause Rules, with the fees payable in advance weekly for 12 months. 455 442
36. Recording, engrossing, extracting, printing or copying of all documents, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this table (exclusive of search fee)— by photocopying or otherwise producing a printed or typed copy— up to 10 pages, each page or part thereof in excess of 10 pages, for a copy of each document in electronic form. (Note: Recording in Sheriff Court Register of Deeds to be charged as in paragraph 31). 9 1 9 9 0.5 9
37. Any search of records or archives, except as provided for at paragraph 4 of this table, per 30 minutes or part thereof. In addition, correspondence fee where applicable. 15 15 15 15
38. Citation of, or intimation to, any person or persons by sheriff officer as instructed by the sheriff clerk. 15 plus sheriff officer’s fee 15 plus sheriff officer’s fee
PART III - AUDITOR OF COURT
39. Taxing accounts of expenses incurred in judicial proceedings remitted to the auditor of court for taxation— lodging account for taxation, taxing accounts of expenses etc.— up to £400, for every additional £100 or part thereof. (Note: Fee to be determined by auditor of court on amount of account as submitted). cancellation of diet of taxation— where written notice of cancellation received from receiving party after 4.00pm on the fourth working day before the day of diet of taxation, where written notice of cancellation received from receiving party after 4.00pm on the second working day before the day of the diet of taxation. 63 27 6 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 61 26 6 50% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph 75% of fee that would have been payable under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph

Part 2 — Sheriff Personal Injury Court

Column 1 (Matters) Column 2 (Fee Payable) £ Column 3 (Fee Formerly Payable)[^f00034] £
1. Lodging of a written motion or minute and the lodging of any written opposition to any such motion or minute. (NOTE: Where a minute is accompanied by a relevant written motion no fee is payable in respect of lodging the motion.) 70 68
2. Fixing, allocating or assigning of a proof or trial, a debate or a hearing on the merits of the cause. 77 74
3. Hearing fee: per 30 minutes or part thereof. 104 101
4. Lodging a certified copy closed record. (Note: Fee payable only once in respect of a cause). 139 135
5. Initial writ. (Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree). 281 273
6. Lodging defences (fee payable by each defender or compearer). (Note: Fee covers issue of extract decree). 281 273
7. Citation of a civil jury. (Note: Includes outlays incurred in citing and countermanding, and is payable on the lodging of a proposed issue for jury trial). 393 381
8. Certified copy of a document. 23 23

Signed

SIOBHIAN BROWN — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 11th February 2026

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Explanatory Note

This Order makes provision for the fees payable in the sheriff court, to the sheriff clerk or the auditor of court (as appropriate).

Article 3 and schedules 1 and 2 specify fee levels payable in a sheriff court in respect of certain matters—

Article 3 (3) provides that fees are not to be payable by the Crown in the enforcement of the criminal law or in the exercise of powers or the performance of duties arising out of or relating to that enforcement.

Article 3 (4) provides that the relevant office holders are not required to do any act in connection with the matter specified in relation to that fee without either prior payment of the fee or entering into an arrangement for payment of the fee.

Article 4 provides that certain fees are payable only once.

Article 5 provides for matters (extract decrees or registration or renewals of registration) included in certain fees.

Article 6 provides for fees payable in the Sheriff Personal Injury Court.

Article 7 provides for cases in which an extra fee is payable.

Articles 8 and 9 provide exemptions concerned with legal aid and social security for certain persons.

Article 10 provides that these fee exemptions do not apply in certain cases.

Article 11 provides for exemption in connection with estates exempt from inheritance tax.

Articles 12 and 13 provide for exemptions relating to particular proceedings.

Article 14 provides for certain motions in the Sheriff Personal Injury Court to be exempted from fees.

Article 15 revokes the Sheriff Court Fees Order 2024.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2014 asp 18. The definition of “relevant officer” in section 107(3) was relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2016/387.

[^f00002]: The Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 are in schedule 1 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 (c. 51). Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 1993/1956 and was last amended by S.S.I. 2025/302.

[^f00003]: 1971 c. 58. Section 35(1) was amended by S.S.I. 2007/507 and schedule 6 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 3).

[^f00004]: See article 2 of the All-Scotland Sheriff Court (Sheriff Personal Injury Court) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/213).

[^f00005]: “simple procedure case” is defined in section 72(9) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18).

[^f00006]: 1995 c. 7. Section 4 was amended by paragraph 8 of schedule 3 of the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 5).

[^f00007]: 1986 c. 47. Section 13(2) was amended by paragraph 36 of schedule 8 and schedule 9 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40).

[^f00008]: 1986 c. 47.

[^f00009]: 1992 c. 4. Section 124, which provides for income support, was amended by paragraph 30 of schedule 2 and schedule 3 of the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), paragraph 28 of schedule 8 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), paragraph 2 of schedule 2 and schedule 3 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 (c. 16), paragraph 42 of schedule 24 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), paragraph 9 of schedule 3 and schedule 8 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), section 3 of the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), and section 58 and schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5).

[^f00010]: 1995 c. 18. Section 1, which provides for jobseeker’s allowance, was amended by paragraph 2 of schedule 7 and schedule 13 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), paragraph 118 of schedule 24 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), paragraph 12 of schedule 3 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), and sections 44 and 49 and schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5).

[^f00011]: 2002 c. 16.

[^f00012]: 2007 c. 5. Section 1, which provides for employment and support allowance, was amended by sections 50, 52 and 54, paragraph 23 of schedule 3 and schedule 14 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), and S.I. 2025/1148.

[^f00013]: 2012 c. 5.

[^f00014]: Section 77, which provides for the personal independence payment, was amended by S.I. 2021/804, S.I. 2022/335, S.I. 2024/1048 and S.I. 2025/224.

[^f00015]: S.S.I. 2022/54.

[^f00016]: 2015 asp 5.

[^f00017]: 2012 c. 5.

[^f00018]: 1984 c. 51. Sections 153A and 155A were inserted by section 75 of the Finance Act 2015 (c. 11) (“the 2015 Act”). Section 154 was amended by paragraph 99 of schedule 16 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) and section 75 of the 2015 Act.

[^f00019]: 1974 c. 39. Section 129 was amended by the Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 18), the Consumer Credit Act 2006 (c. 14) and S.I. 2025/859.

[^f00020]: 2003 asp 13.

[^f00021]: 2011 asp 1.

[^f00022]: 1987 c. 18.

[^f00023]: 2002 asp 17.

[^f00024]: 1981 c. 59. Section 14 was amended by schedule 3 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2) and by S.S.I. 2006/384.

[^f00025]: Section 18A was inserted by section 31 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2).

[^f00026]: 2004 c. 33. Section 113 was amended by paragraph 8 of schedule 1 and schedule 3 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 and by S.S.I. 2006/384.

[^f00027]: 2001 asp 14. Section 1 was amended by paragraph 1 of schedule 3 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006.

[^f00028]: Section 4 was amended by section 13(5) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 73). By virtue of section 18 of the Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 1981, section 4 applies in certain cases to cohabiting couples.

[^f00029]: 1995 c. 36. Section 76 was amended by S.S.I. 2003/583 and paragraph 2 of schedule 5 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1).

[^f00030]: S.S.I. 2024/235.

[^f00031]: Column 3 shows the fees payable by virtue of Part 1 of the schedule of S.S.I. 2024/235 immediately before the coming into force of this schedule.

[^f00032]: Column 3 shows the fees payable by virtue of Part 2 of the schedule of S.S.I. 2024/235 immediately before the coming into force of this schedule.

[^f00033]: Column 3 shows the fees which were payable by virtue of Part 1 of schedule 1 of this Order immediately before the coming into force of this schedule.

[^f00034]: Column 3 shows the fees which were payable by virtue of Part 2 of schedule 1 of this Order immediately before the coming into force of this schedule.

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