Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 6)

Part 2 U.K. The judiciary

Chapter 5 S Removal from office

Justices of the peace S

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

(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 ”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 41 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch. (with art. 5)