Part 4F5THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
Functions
I162Administrative support for other persons
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The F4SCTS has the function of providing, or ensuring the provision of, the property, services and staff required for the purposes of—
a
the Lord President in the carrying out of—
i
functions conferred on the Lord President as Head of the Scottish Judiciary, and
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functions conferred on the Lord President as Head of the Scottish Tribunals,
ii
other non-judicial functions of the Lord President,
b
any judicial office holder in the carrying out of functions delegated to the office holder by the Lord President,
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the President of the Sheriff Appeal Court in the carrying out of functions under section 56 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014,
c
the sheriffs principal in the carrying out of their functions under F9sections 27 and 28 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014,
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the President of the Scottish Tribunals in the carrying out of—
i
functions delegated to the President of the Scottish Tribunals by the Lord President as Head of the Scottish Tribunals, and
ii
other non-judicial functions of the President of the Scottish Tribunals,
d
the Public Guardian (established by section 6 of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 4)),
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the Scottish Civil Justice Council,
f
the Criminal Courts Rules Council,
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h
such other persons, or persons of such description, as the Scottish Ministers may by order specify.
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Before making an order under subsection (1)(h), the Scottish Ministers must consult the Lord President.
Pt. 4 title substituted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(12)(a); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.