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C1The text of Sch. 1 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
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1In section 2 (rules, etc., of Savings Banks including the confirmation of rules by justices), there shall be substituted—
(a)for the words “Jusitices of the Peace assembled at the Quarter Sessions of the Peace” the words “sheriff” ;
(b)for the word “Justices” the word “sheriff” ;
(c)for the words “Clerk of the said Justices” (wherever occurring) the words “sheriff clerk”.
2In section 4 (further provision in relation to the rules, etc., of Savings Banks), there shall be substituted—
(a)for the words “the Clerk of the said Justices” the words “the sheriff clerk” ;
(b)for the word “Sixpence” the words “20 pence”.
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3In section 18 (licences to deal in game), for the words from the beginning to “less than two” there shall be substituted the words “Each islands and district council”, and for the words “such division or district” there shall be substituted the words “their area”.
4In Schedule (A) (form of licence), for the words from the beginning to “said special session” there shall be substituted the words “The islands council of (or, as the case may be) the district council”, and the words after “(Signed)” shall cease to have effect.
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5In section 13 (summary proceedings against brothel keeper), for the words “summary conviction” there shall be substituted the words “conviction in the sheriff court or the district court”, and the words from “Any person” to “such conviction” shall cease to have effect.
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F2Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F3Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F4Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F5Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F6Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F7Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2.
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F8Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group 2.
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F9Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F10Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F12Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F13Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F14Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F15Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F16Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F17Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F18Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
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F19Sch. 1 paras. 7-24 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group2
25In section 8(6) (application to Scotland), for the words from “and to the council” onwards there shall be substituted the words “there shall be substituted references to a region”.
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26In section 72A(2) (transfer of fine orders, Scotland), for the words “fifty pounds” there shall be substituted the words “one hundred pounds”.
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F20Sch. 1 para. 27 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2), Sch. 5(with Sch. 3 paras. 1, 3, 6, 16)
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28In section 6 (casual vacancies in licensing courts and court of appeal), for the words “the first meeting of a quarter sessions, statutory or adjourned,” there shall be substituted the words “a special meeting of the justices convened by the clerk of the peace for that purpose,”.
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29In section 16 (declarations by constables), for the words from “justice” to “burgh” there shall be substituted the words “or justice of the peace”.
30In section 17(1)(c) (functions of constables), for the words from “justice” to “burgh” there shall be substituted the words “or justice of the peace”.
31In section 18(1) (jurisdiction of constables in border counties), for the words from “justice” to “magistrate” there shall be substituted the words “or justice of the peace”.
32In section 45 (search warrants for police clothing etc.), for the words from “justice” to “burgh” there shall be substituted the words “or justice of the peace”.
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C2The text of s. 24(1)(2), Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991
Chapter | Short Title | Extent of Repeal |
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1661 c. 38. | The Justices of the Peace Act 1661. | The whole Act. |
59 Geo. 3. c. 62. | The Savings Bank (Scotland) Act 1819. | In section 2, the words “for which Attestation” to “no more”. |
6 Geo. 4. c. 48. | The Justices of the Peace Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1825. | The whole Act. |
1 & 2 Will. 4. c. 32. | The Game Act 1831. | In Schedule (A), the words “(Signed)”. |
2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 75. | The Anatomy Act 1832. | In section 1, from the word “countersigned” onwards. |
12 & 13 Vict. c. 34. | The Justices of the Peace Small Debt (Scotland) Act 1849. | The whole Act. |
19 & 20 Vict. c. 48. | The Justices (Scotland) Act 1856. | The whole Act. |
28 & 29 Vict. c. 124. | The Admiralty Powers etc. Act 1865. | Section 5. |
31 & 32 Vict. c. 72. | The Promissory Oaths Act 1868. | In the Schedule, Second Part, under the heading “Scotland”, the words “counties and burghs”. |
34 & 35 Vict. c. 48. | The Promissory Oaths Act 1871. | In section 2, in the third paragraph, the words “or in open court at quarter sessions of the peace for the county borough, or place in which the person taking the oaths acts as justice”. |
40 & 41 Vict. c. 41. | The Crown Office Act 1877. | In section 3, proviso (2), from the words “in particular” onwards. |
In section 5, paragraph (1). | ||
48 & 49 Vict. c. 69. | The Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885. | In section 13, the words from “Any person” to “such conviction”. |
55 & 56 Vict. c. 55. | The Burgh Police (Scotland) Act 1892. | Section 4(7), (19( and (20). |
Section 287. | ||
In section 290, the words from “and such person” onwards. | ||
Section 431. | ||
In section 448, the words “in the absence of the magistrate or burgh prosecutor”. | ||
In section 451, the words “magistrate or”, in both places where they occur. | ||
In section 453, the words from “at the instance” onwards. | ||
Sections 455, 456, 497, 498 and 507 to 509. | ||
60 & 61 Vict. c. 48. | The Stipendiary Magistrates Jurisdiction (Scotland) Act 1897. | The whole Act. |
61 & 62 Vict. c. 20. | The Ex-officio Justices of the Peace (Scotland) Act 1898. | The whole Act. |
3 Edw. 7. c. 25. | The Licensing (Scotland) Act 1903. | In section 70(4), the first paragraph. |
Sections 91 and 101. | ||
In section 107, the definition of “magistrate”. | ||
6 Edw. 7. c. 16. | The Justices of the Peace Act 1906. | The whole Act. |
2 & 3 Geo. 5. c. 14. | The Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912. | In section 13(f), the words “and any justice of the peace constable”. |
18 & 19 Geo. 5. c. 29. | The Slaughter of Animals (Scotland) Act 1928. | In section 7(d), the words “and any justice of the peace constable”. |
1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 6. | The Pubic Order Act 1936. | Section 8(5). |
1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6. c. 43. | The Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937. | Section 3. |
In section 14(1), the definition of “justice of the peace records” and, in the definition of “court records”, the words “and justice of the peace records”. | ||
In section 14(2), the words “or is or is not a justice of the peace record”. | ||
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 43. | The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947. | Section 187. |
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 101. | The Justices of the Peace Act 1949. | The whole Act. |
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 51. | The Licensing (Scotland) Act 1959. | Sections 155, 189(e), 190, 191 and 194. |
In section 199, the definitions of “burgh court” and “magistrate”. | ||
1963 c. 2. | The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963. | In Schedule 1, in paragraph 20(2), the words from “and that local authority” onwards. |
1964 c. 42. | The Administration of Justice Act 1964. | Section 31. |
1968 c. 65. | The Gaming Act 1968. | In Schedule 2, in paragraph 63(2), the words from “and that local authority” onwards. |
1968 c. 69. | The Justices of the Peace Act 1968. | The whole Act. |
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