2021 No. 309

Court Of Session

Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2021

Made

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

Coming into force

The Court of Session makes this Act of Sederunt under the powers conferred by section 57(2) of the Representation of the People Act 19831 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 (Registration Appeal Court) 2021.

2

It comes into force on 13th October 2021.

3

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

Registration Appeal Court2

1

The court for hearing appeals under section 57(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 shall consist of the Right Honourable Lord Pentland, the Right Honourable Lady Paton and the Honourable Lord Harrower.

2

The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 20202 is revoked.

CJM SUTHERLANDLord PresidentI.P.D.Edinburgh
EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Act of Sederunt appoints three judges to hear registration appeals under section 57 of the Representation of the People Act 1983. It revokes the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/364), which previously made such provision.