SCHEDULETHE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT WHICH COME INTO FORCE ON 30TH SEPTEMBER 1991

Article 3

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In section 17 – subsections (3) and (11) to (15)

Qualified Conveyancers

In section 18 – subsections (10) to (11)

Executry Practitioners

Section 38

Availability of legal aid for services provided under this Act

Section 39

Removal of restrictions on the borrowing of process in the Court of Session or in inferior courts

Sections 40 to 42

Advisory, investigatory and supervisory powers of the Director General of Fair Trading, and review of rules by the Secretary of State

Sections 56, 58 and 59

Evidence by children in criminal trials

Only for the purpose of proceedings in–

  1. a

    the High Court of Justiciary sitting at Edinburgh or Glasgow; and

  2. b

    any sheriff court in the sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin or Lothian and Borders

Section 57

Transfer of cases

Only for the purpose of proceedings in any sheriff court in the sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin or Lothian and Borders

Section 60

Criminal jurisdiction of sheriff court

Section 74

Amendments and Repeals

Only for the purpose of bringing into force the provisions of Schedules 8 and 9 specified or referred to in column 1 below.

In Schedule 8 paragraphs: 36(2) to (5) and (10) to (15)

Amendments

In Schedule 9 – the repeals specified in the table below

Repeals

TABLEREPEALS

Chapter

Short Title

Extent of Repeals

1980 c. 46

The Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980

Section 29

1986 c. 47

The Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986

In section 13(2), the words “(so far as is necessary)”.