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5(1)The Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 is amended as follows.S
(2)In section 81 (orders)—
(a)in subsection (1), after “Ministers” insert “ or the Lord President of the Court of Session ”, and
(b)in subsection (2)(a), after “consider” insert “ or (as the case may be) the Lord President considers ”.
(3)The following provisions are repealed—
(a)in section 59(8) (establishing JP courts), paragraph (a) and the word “and” which immediately follows it,
(b)section 60 (provision for justice of the peace courts), and
(c)section 63(6) (staffing of justice of the peace courts)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch.