SCHEDULE 4THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
PART 1CONFERRAL OF ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS ETC. IN RELATION TO TRIBUNALS
Modification of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008
1
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The Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
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For “SCS” in each place where it occurs, substitute “
SCTS
”
.
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In section 60 (the Scottish Court Service), in subsection (1), for “Court” substitute “
Courts and Tribunals
”
.
I34
In section 62 (administrative support for persons other than the Scottish courts and judiciary)—
a
after subsection (1)(a)(i) insert—
ia
functions conferred on the Lord President as Head of the Scottish Tribunals,
b
after subsection (1)(c) insert—
ca
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,
I35
In section 70(1)(a)(i) (Scottish Ministers' default power), after “courts” insert “
or the Scottish Tribunals
”
.
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Schedule 3 (the Scottish Court Service) is amended in accordance with sub-paragraphs (7) to (11).
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Paragraph 1 is repealed.
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In paragraph 2—
a
for sub-paragraph (2)(c) substitute—
c
the President of the Scottish Tribunals,
b
the word “and” immediately preceding sub-paragraph (2)(f) is repealed,
c
after sub-paragraph (2)(f) insert
, and
g
one person holding the position of Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland.
d
after sub-paragraph (6) insert—
7
In this schedule, references to the position of Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland are to be construed in accordance with the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014.
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In paragraph 3, in sub-paragraph (1) after “Clerk” insert “
, the President of the Scottish Tribunals
”
.
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In paragraph 13, after sub-paragraph (2)(a) insert—
aa
the judicial member who holds the position of Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (unless that member receives a salary in respect of that position),
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In paragraph 20, after sub-paragraph (2)(a)(i) insert—
ia
the purposes of tribunals or the members of tribunals,
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The title of—
a
Part 4 becomes “
THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
”
,
b
section 60 becomes “
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
”
,
c
schedule 3 becomes “
THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE
”
.