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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/7/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2012</dc:title><dc:subject>Legal aid and advice</dc:subject><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer for Scotland</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2016-04-26</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">SHERIFF COURT</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>This Act of Sederunt amends Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No.2) 2011 as it contained some errors.</dc:description>
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<Text>The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon them by section 40(1) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/>, section<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>6 of the Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:</Text></Para>
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<P2para><Text>This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (Amendment) 2012 and comes into force on 22nd January 2012.</Text>
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<Text>A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.</Text>
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<P2para><Text>The Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers (<Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation><Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>2) 2011<FootnoteRef Ref="f00003"/> is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs.</Text>
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<Text>Where the service or intimation of a document or inhibition is executed in a remote rural area the fees specified in the Table of Fees at Item<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>1(a)(i), 2(a)(i) and 2(b)(i) shall be surcharged by the levying of an additional fee of 30 per cent of the fee specified in the Table of Fees.</Text>
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<Para><Text>“remote rural area” means an area classified as such in the Scottish Government’s Urban/Rural Classification 2009-2010.</Text>
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<P><Text Hanging="indented">This Act of Sederunt amends Act of Sederunt (Fees of Sheriff Officers) (No.<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>2) 2011 as it contained some errors.</Text></P>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1907/51" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1907" Number="0051">1907 c.51</Citation>. Section<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>40 was amended by the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1913/28" id="c00002" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1913" Number="0028">1913 c.28</Citation>, Schedule 1; the Secretaries of State Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1926/18" id="c00003" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1926" Number="0018">1926 c.18</Citation>, section 1(3); the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1933/41" id="c00004" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1933" Number="0041">1933 c.41</Citation>, Schedule; the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/12" id="c00005" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1983" Number="0012">1983 c.12</Citation>, Schedule 1, paragraph 7 and Schedule 2; and by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2011/396" id="c00006" Class="ScottishStatutoryInstrument" Year="2011" Number="0396">S.S.I. 2011/396</Citation>, article<Character Name="NonBreakingSpace"/>3.</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1926/16" id="c00007" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1926" Number="0016">1926 c.16</Citation>.</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ssi/2011/432" id="c00008" Class="ScottishStatutoryInstrument" Year="2011" Number="0432">S.S.I. 2011/432</Citation>.</Text></Para>
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<Para><Text>The Scottish Government Urban/Rural Classification 2009/2010 was published by the Office of the Chief Statistician, August 2010.</Text></Para>
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