Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18)

Valid from 22/09/2015

SCHEDULE 3 S TRANSFER OF SUMMARY CRIMINAL APPEAL JURISDICTION TO THE SHERIFF APPEAL COURT

2 (1) Section 173 (quorum of court in relation to appeals) is amended in accordance with this paragraph. S

(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 ”.