Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

83Transitional provision: summary causes
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(1)Any reference, however expressed, in a pre-commencement enactment to proceedings being subject to summary cause procedure is, on and after the coming into force of this section, to be construed as a reference to proceedings being subject to simple procedure.

(2)Accordingly, any reference to proceedings being taken by way of summary cause is to be construed as a reference to proceedings being subject to simple procedure.

(3)In subsection (1), “pre-commencement enactment” means any enactment passed or made before this section comes into force.