SCHEDULEAbolition of the office of stipendiary magistrate and introduction of the office of summary sheriff

Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 20033

In section 42 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 20038 (drugs courts), for subsection (2) substitute—

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It may be prescribed that there is to be a drugs court within a sheriffdom or sheriff court district, in which case the sheriff principal is, subject to subsection (1), to nominate a court within that sheriffdom or, as the case may be, sheriff court district to be a drugs court.