SCHEDULE

Provisions of the Act coming into force on 22nd September 2015
Article 2
Column 1 Provisions of the Act | Column 2 Subject Matter | Column 3 Purpose
(1) Section 89 of the Act inserts sections 27A to 27D into the 1988 Act. Section 27B is amended by article 6 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/700).
(2) Sections 2(3) and 3(4) were repealed by article 2(3) of S.I. 2015/700.
Section 5 | Summary sheriffs | For all remaining purposes
Section 10 | Part-time summary sheriffs | For all remaining purposes
Section 39 | Exclusive competence | For all remaining purposes
Sections 44 and 45 | Summary sheriff: civil and criminal competence and jurisdiction |
Section 46 | The Sheriff Appeal Court | For all remaining purposes
Sections 47 and 48 | Sheriff Appeal Court – appeals and status of decisions in precedent | For the purposes of the Sheriff Appeal Court’s criminal competence and jurisdiction
Section 57(1) and (2) | Sittings of the Sheriff Appeal Court |
Section 58 | Rehearing of pending case by a larger Sheriff Appeal Court |
Sections 63 to 71 | Civil jury trials in an all-Scotland sheriff court |
Section 79 | Proceedings in an all-Scotland sheriff court: transfer to simple procedure |
Section 89 | Judicial review |
Sections 92 to 94 | Remit of cases to and from Court of Session, or to the Scottish Land Court |
Section 99 | Jury service |
Section 108 | Sanction for counsel in the sheriff court and Sheriff Appeal Court |
Section 117 | Appeals to the Supreme Court |
Section 118 | Appeals to the Sheriff Appeal Court from summary criminal proceedings |
Section 119 | Appeals from the Sheriff Appeal Court to the High Court | For all remaining purposes
Section 120 | Power to refer points of law for the opinion of the High Court |
Section 121 | References by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission |
Section 122 | Bail appeals |
Section 132 | Modification of enactments | For the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of schedule 5 listed in column 1 below
Schedule 1 | Civil proceedings, etc. in relation to which summary sheriff has competence |
Schedule 2 | Appeal Sheriffs: temporary provision | For all remaining purposes
Paragraphs 1 to 9, 10(1) to (3), (6) and (7), 11 to 21, 23, 24 and 26 of schedule 3 | Transfer of summary criminal appeal jurisdiction to the Sheriff Appeal Court |
The following provisions of schedule 5— | Modifications of enactments |
Paragraph 4(a) | Repeal of sections 4 to 7 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 | For the purpose of repealing section 7 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907
Paragraph 6(1) and (2) | Repeal of the 1971 Act, other than sections 2(3) and 3(4) | For the purpose of repealing—
1. section 31 (privative jurisdiction); and 2. section 37(1)(b), (2A) and (2D) (remits to the Court of Session and the Scottish Land Court).
Paragraph 8 | Amendment of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 |
Paragraph 14(1) to (3) | Amendment of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986 |
Paragraph 15 | Amendment of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 |
Paragraph 19 | Amendment of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980 |
Paragraph 24 | Amendment of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 |
Paragraph 25 | Repeal of section 14 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985 |
Paragraph 32(1), (2) and (4) | Amendment of the 1988 Act |
Paragraph 33 | Repeal of section 40(3) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 |
Sch. in force at 22.9.2015, see art. 1(1)