Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2007

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 113

COURT OF SESSION

Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2007

Made

21st February 2007

Coming into force

14th March 2007

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon them by section 57(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2007 and shall come into force on 14th March 2007.

(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Registration Appeal Court

2.—(1) The court for hearing appeals under section 57(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 shall consist of the Right Honourable Lord Johnston, the Right Honourable Lord Nimmo Smith and the Honourable Lord Emslie.

(2) The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) (No. 2) 2005(2) is revoked.

A. C. Hamilton

Lord President I.P.D.

Edinburgh

21st February 2007

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt appoints three judges to hear registration appeals under section 57 of the Registration of the People Act 1983 and revokes the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) (No. 2) 2005.