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2012 No. 322
Court Of Session
High Court Of Justiciary
Sheriff Court

The Court Fees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Scotland Order 2012

Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 18951 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement

1.

This Order may be cited as the Court Fees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Scotland Order 2012 and comes into force on 9th December 2012.

Amendment of the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 2012

2.

The Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 20122 is amended in accordance with articles 3 to 5.

3.

In article 1, for “5” in each place it occurs substitute “6”.

4.

In the Table of Fees in Schedule 1—

(a)

under the heading “C. PETITION DEPARTMENT” at paragraphs 12 and 14, in column 1, for “then” substitute “than”; and

(b)

under the heading “H. OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT OF COURT”;

(i)

at paragraph 1 in column 3, for “2035” substitute “20 or 35”;

(ii)

at paragraph 7(c) in column 1, for “lodge” substitute “lodged”; and

(iii)

at paragraph 7 in column 1, for “Consignation value over £71 and over 7 years since lodged” substitute—

“(d)

consignation value over £71 and over 7 years since lodged”.

5.

In the Table of Fees in Schedule 2 under the heading “C. PETITION DEPARTMENT” at paragraph 14 in column 1, after “Court hearing” insert “(other than a motion roll or single bill)”.

Amendment of the High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2012

6.

In article 1 of the High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 20123—

(a)

for “3(a)” substitute “4(a)”;

(b)

for “3(b)” in each place where it occurs, substitute “4(b)”; and

(c)

for “3(c)” substitute “4(c)”.

Amendment of the Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2012

7.

In article 1 of the Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 20124 for “2(11)” in each place where it occurs substitute “2(10)”.
KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 2012, the High Court of Justiciary Fees Amendment Order 2012 and the Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2012, correcting a number of drafting errors.