Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008

67 Annual report S

(1) As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, the [F1 SCTS] must—

(a) prepare and publish a report on the carrying out of its functions during that year,

(b) send a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers, and

(c) lay a copy of the report before the Scottish Parliament.

(2) It is for the [F1 SCTS] to determine the form and content of each report and the manner in which it is to be published.

(3) In subsection (1), “financial year” means—

(a) the period beginning with the establishment of the [F1 SCTS] and ending on 31 March next occurring, and

(b) each subsequent period of a year ending on 31 March.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Act substituted (2.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(2); S.S.I. 2015/12, art. 2; S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 67 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch.