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Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 2000

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6 Abolition of temporary sheriffsS

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(1)In section 11 (appointment of temporary sheriffs principal and sheriffs) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c.58) (the “1971 Act”), subsection (2) is repealed.

(2)Notwithstanding the coming into force of that repeal—

(a)a temporary sheriff may continue to exercise the jurisdiction and powers of a sheriff for the purposes of any proceedings commenced or other matter which began before such coming into force; and

(b)a temporary sheriff shall, for those purposes and for the purposes of any further proceedings arising out of the proceedings or other matter referred to in paragraph (a) above, be treated as continuing to be a temporary sheriff.

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