Article 2
SCHEDULEProvisions of the Act coming into force on 22nd September 2015
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Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject Matter | Column 3 Purpose |
|---|---|---|
(1) Section 89 of the Act inserts sections 27A to 27D into the 1988 Act. Section 27B is amended by article 6 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/700). | ||
(2) Sections 2(3) and 3(4) were repealed by article 2(3) of S.I. 2015/700. | ||
| Section 5 | Summary sheriffs | For all remaining purposes |
| Section 10 | Part-time summary sheriffs | For all remaining purposes |
| Section 39 | Exclusive competence | For all remaining purposes |
| Sections 44 and 45 | Summary sheriff: civil and criminal competence and jurisdiction | |
| Section 46 | The Sheriff Appeal Court | For all remaining purposes |
| Sections 47 and 48 | Sheriff Appeal Court – appeals and status of decisions in precedent | For the purposes of the Sheriff Appeal Court’s criminal competence and jurisdiction |
| Section 57(1) and (2) | Sittings of the Sheriff Appeal Court | |
| Section 58 | Rehearing of pending case by a larger Sheriff Appeal Court | |
| Sections 63 to 71 | Civil jury trials in an all-Scotland sheriff court | |
| Section 79 | Proceedings in an all-Scotland sheriff court: transfer to simple procedure | |
| Section 89 | Judicial review(1) | |
| Sections 92 to 94 | Remit of cases to and from Court of Session, or to the Scottish Land Court | |
| Section 99 | Jury service | |
| Section 108 | Sanction for counsel in the sheriff court and Sheriff Appeal Court | |
| Section 117 | Appeals to the Supreme Court | |
| Section 118 | Appeals to the Sheriff Appeal Court from summary criminal proceedings | |
| Section 119 | Appeals from the Sheriff Appeal Court to the High Court | For all remaining purposes |
| Section 120 | Power to refer points of law for the opinion of the High Court | |
| Section 121 | References by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission | |
| Section 122 | Bail appeals | |
| Section 132 | Modification of enactments | For the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 5 listed in column 1 below |
| Schedule 1 | Civil proceedings, etc. in relation to which summary sheriff has competence | |
| Schedule 2 | Appeal Sheriffs: temporary provision | For all remaining purposes |
| Paragraphs 1 to 9, 10(1) to (3), (6) and (7), 11 to 21, 23, 24 and 26 of schedule 3 | Transfer of summary criminal appeal jurisdiction to the Sheriff Appeal Court | |
| The following provisions of schedule 5— | Modifications of enactments | |
| Paragraph 4(a) | Repeal of sections 4 to 7 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 | For the purpose of repealing section 7 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 |
| Paragraph 6(1) and (2) | Repeal of the 1971 Act, other than sections 2(3) and 3(4)(2) | For the purpose of repealing— |
(a) section 31 (privative jurisdiction); and (b) section 37(1)(b), (2A) and (2D) (remits to the Court of Session and the Scottish Land Court). | ||
| Paragraph 8 | Amendment of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 | |
| Paragraph 14(1) to (3) | Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 | |
| Paragraph 15 | Amendment of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 | |
| Paragraph 19 | Amendment of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980 | |
| Paragraph 24 | Amendment of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 | |
| Paragraph 25 | Repeal of section 14 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 | |
| Paragraph 32(1), (2) and (4) | Amendment of the 1988 Act | |
| Paragraph 33 | Repeal of section 40(3) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 | |