Citation and commencement1
1
This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2009 and shall come into force on 4th May 2009.
2
This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
Increase in fees of shorthand writers2
1
The Table of Fees set out in the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Witnesses and Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) 19922 is amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraph.
2
In Schedule 2 (shorthand writers' fees) –
a
in paragraph 1 (attendance), for the amounts of £36.29 and £145.08 substitute the amounts of £37.87 and £151.39 respectively;
b
in paragraph 4 (transcripts), for the amounts of £5.94 and £7.27 substitute the amounts of £6.20 and £7.59 respectively; and
c
in paragraph 5 (copies), for the amount of £0.48 substitute the amount of £0.50.
Saving3
Paragraph 2 of this Act of Sederunt shall not affect fees chargeable for work done, or outlays incurred, before 4th May 2009.