Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court) (Revocation) 2019

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 22

Sheriff Court

Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court) (Revocation) 2019

Made

30th January 2019

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

1st February 2019

Coming into force

5th March 2019

In accordance with section 4 of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013(1), the Court of Session has approved draft rules submitted to it by the Scottish Civil Justice Council.

The Court of Session therefore makes this Act of Sederunt under the powers conferred by section 104(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014(2) and all other powers enabling it to do so.

Citation and commencement, etc.

1.—(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court) (Revocation) 2019.

(2) It comes into force on 5th March 2019.

(3) A certified copy is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Revocation of Acts of Sederunt

2.  The Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court) 1969(3) and the Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court Amendment) 1970)(4), so far as still in force, are revoked.

CJM Sutherland

Lord President

I.P.D.

Edinburgh

30th January 2019

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt revokes, so far as still in force, the Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court) 1969 and the Act of Sederunt (Computer Evidence in the Sheriff Court Amendment) 1970.

(1)

2013 asp 3. Section 4 was amended by the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), schedule 5, paragraph 31(3) and by the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), schedule 1, paragraph 1(4).

(2)

2014 asp 18.

(3)

S.I 1969/1643, amended by S.I. 1970/456.

(4)

S.I. 1970/456.