3.—(1) Section 40 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907(1) (Court of Session to regulate fees, &c.) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) That section becomes subsection (1) of section 40.
(3) In that subsection, omit the words from “Provided” to the end.
(4) After that subsection insert—
“(2) An Act of Sederunt under this section is subject to the negative procedure.”.
1907 c.51; section 40 has been amended by the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1913 (c.28), section 1(3) of the Secretaries of State Act 1926 (c.18), the Schedule to the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933 (c.41) and by paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 (c.12).