(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt makes miscellaneous amendments to the Summary Application Rules in the sheriff court (“the Rules”).

Paragraph 2(2) inserts a new Part XXXI into the Rules which provides for the procedure for applications for variation and termination of football banning orders under the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice Act 2006. It then goes on to insert a new Part XXXII into the Rules which provides for the procedure for applications for various interim orders under the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 and the Animal Health Act 1981, as amended by that Act.