Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971

SCHEDULES

Section 46(1).

SCHEDULE 1 Minor and Consequential Amendment of Enactments

General

1 In any enactment passed or made before the commencement of this Act, for any reference to a county, where it appears in relation to a sheriff or a sheriff substitute or in any similar context, there shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be substituted a reference to a sheriffdom.

The [1926 c. 16.] Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926

2 (1) In paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 2 (execution of arrestment or charge by registered letter), for the words " of the small debt court" there shall be substituted the words " of the sheriff in a summary cause ".

(2) In paragraph (b) of the said subsection (1), for the words " in the small debt court" there shall be substituted the words " by the sheriff in a summary cause ".

(3) In section 5 (interpretation), the words "' small debt court' shall mean the sheriff's small debt court" shall cease to have effect.

The [1949 c. 25.] Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949

3 For subsection (7) of section 1 (renewal of tenancies of shops), there shall be substituted the following subsection:—

“(7) An application under this section shall be made by way of a summary cause within the meaning of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971.”.

The [1954 c. 50.] Housing (Repairs and Rents) (Scotland) Act 1954

4 In subsection (1) of section 41 (applications and appeals to sheriff), for the words from " conducted " to the end there shall be substituted the words " made by way of a summary cause within the meaning of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 ".

Section 46(2).

SCHEDULE 2 Repeal of Enactments

PART I General Repeals

Session and Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
3 Geo. 4. c. 49.	The Sheriffs of Edinburgh and Lanark Act 1822.	The whole Act.
23 & 24 Vict. c. 79.	The Sheriff Court Houses Act 1860.	The whole Act.
29 & 30 Vict. c. 53.	The Sheriff Court Houses (Scotland) Act 1866.	The whole Act.
47 & 48 Vict. c. 42.	The Sheriff Court Houses (Scotland) Amendment Act 1884.	The whole Act.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 50.	The Local Government (Scotland") Act 1889.	Section 37(2).
7 Edw. 7. c. 51.	The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907.	Sections 12 and 13.
		Sections 15 and 16.
		Sections 18 and 19.
		Section 21.
		Sections 25 and 26.
17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 35.	The Sheriff Courts and Legal Officers (Scotland) Act 1927.	Section 14.
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 41.	The Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933.	In section 31, subsections (2) to (5).
		Section 32.
		Sections 34 and 35.
2 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 98.	The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1939.	The whole Act.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6.c. 10.	The Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1948.	Section 4.

PART II Repeals Consequent on Sections 35 to 38 of this Act

Session and Chapter	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
7 Will. 4. & 1 Vict. c. 41.	The Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1837.	The whole Act.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 26.	The Small Debt Amendment (Scotland) Act 1889.	The whole Act.
7 Edw. 7. c. 51.	The Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907.	In section 3, paragraph (i).
		In section 7, the words " and of the Small Debt Acts ".
		Section 8.
		In section 28, in subsection (1), the proviso.
		Sections 42 to 48.
		In Schedule 1. Rule 40.
14 & 15 Geo. 5. c. 16.	The Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1924.	In section 1, the words "the sheriff and", the word " respectively", the words " section eighteen of the Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1837 and ", the words " the sheriff or", in both places where they occur, and the words "he or".
16 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 16.	The Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926.	In section 5, the words " ' small debt court' shall mean the sheriff's small debt court".
22 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 38.	The Hire Purchase and Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1932.	The whole Act.
3 & 4 Geo. 6. c. 42.	The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940.	Section 1(4).
1963 c. 22.	The Sheriff Courts (Civil Jurisdiction and Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1963.	Sections 1 and 2.
1965 c. 67.	The Hire-Purchase (Scotland) Act 1965.	In section 48, subsections (2) and (3).