Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008

Justices of the peace

41Provision relating to tribunal considering fitness for office of justices of the peace

(1)Section 71 (removal of justices of the peace) of the Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 6) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (7), for “Scottish Ministers may by order”, substitute “Court of Session may by act of sederunt”.

(3)In subsection (8), for “order” substitute “act of sederunt”.