Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Civil Protection Measures (EU Exit)) 2022

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2022 No. 329

Court Of Session

Sheriff Court

Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Civil Protection Measures (EU Exit)) 2022

Made

9th November 2022

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

10th November 2022

Coming into force

1st December 2022

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 sections 103(1) and 104(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014(2), sections 2(1) and 3(1) of the Protection of Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001(3) and all other powers enabling it to do so.

(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)

2001 asp 14. Section 3(1) was amended by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), schedule 7, paragraph 18. Section 7 contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which this Act of Sederunt is made.