The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions No. 2) Order 2015 No. 338

SCHEDULE 2 Establishment of the Sheriff Appeal Court

PART 1 Modification of primary legislation

Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010

13.—(1) Section 153 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010(1) (appeals) is amended as follows.

(2) In each of subsections (1) to (5), for “High Court” in each place where it occurs substitute “appropriate Appeal Court”.

(3) In subsection (10), after the definition of “appellant” insert—

““appropriate Appeal Court” means—

(a)

in the case of an appeal under this section in proceedings on indictment, the High Court,

(b)

in the case of an appeal under this section in summary proceedings, the Sheriff Appeal Court,”.

(1)

2010 asp 13.