Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008

SCHEDULE 5SConsequential amendments and repeals

(introduced by section 73)

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

The Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895 (c. 14)S

1SIn the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895, in section 2(1)(a), the words from “the expenses” to “Scottish Ministers” are repealed.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 1 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch.

The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58)S

F12S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Removal of Judges) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1017)S

3SThe Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Removal of Judges) Order 1999 is revoked.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch.

The Senior Judiciary (Vacancies and Incapacity) (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 9)S

4SThe Senior Judiciary (Vacancies and Incapacity) (Scotland) Act 2006 is repealed.

The Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 6)S

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(3)The following provisions are repealed—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

I3Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch.