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Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004, Section 112 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

112Conduct of proceedings by reportersS

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(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations empower a reporter, whether or not the reporter is an advocate or solicitor, to conduct proceedings—

(a)before a sheriff—

(i)on an application by the Principal Reporter for the making of a parenting order;

(ii)on an application for the variation, or revocation, of a parenting order made on the application of the Principal Reporter, under section 105(1); or

(iii)for the purpose of considering whether to make an order under section 105(5) in respect of a parenting order made on the application of the Principal Reporter; or

(b)before [F1the Sheriff Appeal Court], on any appeal arising from proceedings such as are mentioned in paragraph (a).

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may prescribe such requirements as the Scottish Ministers think fit as to—

(a)qualifications;

(b)training; or

(c)experience,

necessary for a reporter to be so empowered.

(3)In this section, “reporter” means—

(a)the Principal Reporter; and

(b)any [F2person employed by the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration to whom there is delegated, under paragraph 10 of schedule 3 to the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 1), any function of the Principal Reporter.]

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