SCHEDULE 3TRANSFER OF SUMMARY CRIMINAL APPEAL JURISDICTION TO THE SHERIFF APPEAL COURT
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(1)
Section 173 (quorum of court in relation to appeals) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2)
The title becomes “
Quorum of Sheriff Appeal Court in relation to appeals
”
.
(3)
In each of subsections (1) and (2)—
(a)
for “High Court” substitute “
Sheriff Appeal Court
”
,
(b)
for “judge” in each place where it occurs substitute “
Appeal Sheriff
”
,
(c)
for “Lords Commissioners of Justiciary” in each place where it occurs substitute “
Appeal Sheriffs
”
.