Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) (Amendment) 2014

Amendment of 1991 Rules

2.—(1) The Act of Sederunt (Messengers-at-Arms and Sheriff Officers Rules) 1991(1) is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs.

(2) In rule 3 (qualification as officer of court), omit—

(a) paragraph 1(a) and (b);

(b) paragraph (2); and

(c) paragraph (4).

(3) In rule 7(2) (applications for recommendation for commission as messenger-at-arms), omit paragraphs (7) and (8).

(4) In rule 8(3) (application for commission as sheriff officer), omit paragraphs (12) and (13).

(1)

S.I. 1991/1397 (S.132), last amended by S.S.I. 2013/23.

(2)

Rule 7 was amended by S.I. 1998/2636 (S.127).

(3)

Rule 8 was amended by S.I. 1998/2636 (S.127).