The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015

All-Scotland sheriff court: references to the Sheriff Appeal Court

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8.—(1) Paragraphs (2) and (3) have effect until the day on which section 47 (jurisdiction and competence of the Sheriff Appeal Court) comes into force for the purposes of that Court’s civil competence and jurisdiction.

(2) Sections 69 to 71 of the Act (appeals from civil jury trials) have effect as if references to the Sheriff Appeal Court were references to the Inner House of the Court of Session.

(3) Sections 69 and 70 of the Act have effect as if references to an Appeal Sheriff were references to a Senator of the College of Justice.