Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (Amendment) 1998

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.L 1998/2668 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 3256 (S. 212)

COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND

Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (Amendment) 1998

Made

18th December 1998

Coming into force

31st December 1998

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 6 of the Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926(1) section 5 of the Court of Session Act 1988((2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, with the concurrence of the Lord Lyon King of Arms do hereby enact and declare:–

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) (Amendment) 1998 and shall come into force on 31st December 1998.

(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Amendment of fees

2.—(1) The Act of Sederunt (Fees of Messengers-at-Arms) 1998(3) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 6(a) of the Table of Fees set out in the Schedule to that Act of Sederunt, for each of the entries “£49.45” substitute “£49.95”.

Rodger of Earlsferry

Lord President I.P.D.

Edinburgh,

18th December 1998.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Act of Sederunt corrects errors in the provision made by an earlier Act of Sederunt for a prospective increase in fees payable to messengers-at-arms in relation to an unexecuted sequestration or poinding of the ground.

(1)

1926 c. 16.

(2)

1988 c. 36.

(3)

S.I. 1998/2668.