The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2016

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2016 and comes into force on 1st April 2016.

Lands Tribunal Act 1949

2.  In section 2(6) of the Lands Tribunal Act 1949(1) (members, officers and expenses of Lands Tribunal for Scotland), for “There may be paid” substitute “The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service is to pay”.

Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013

3.  In section 16 of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013(2) (interpretation of Part 1), after the entry relating to draft civil procedure rules insert—

draft fees rules” has the meaning given in section 2(6A)(3),.

Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014

4.  In section 27(5)(c)(ii) of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014(4) (listed tribunals), for “section 12A of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971” substitute “section 21 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014”.

Modification of enactments

5.  The modifications in the Schedule have effect.

PAUL WHEELHOUSE

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

1st March 2016