(1)Subsection (2) applies to any proceedings before a sheriff where the matter to which the proceedings relate could competently be determined by the Scottish Land Court under—
(a)the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 1991, or
(b)the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003.
(2)The sheriff may, at any stage, remit the proceedings to the Scottish Land Court if the sheriff considers that it is appropriate to do so.
(3)The sheriff may remit proceedings under subsection (2)—
(a)on the application of any party to the proceedings, or
(b)on the sheriff’s own initiative.
(4)A decision of the sheriff to remit, or not to remit, the proceedings under subsection (2) is final and no appeal may be taken against it.