Scottish Land Court Act 1993

Organisation of CourtS

5SSubject to paragraph 6 of this Schedule, [F1a quorum of the Land Court shall be—

(a)three of its members if none of the three is the Chairman; or

(b)the Chairman and one other of its members].

Textual Amendments

6(1)The Land Court may delegate such of its powers as it may think expedient to any one member or to any two members of the Court, with or without the assistance of one or more land valuers, assessors or other skilled persons, and may revoke, alter or modify any such delegation of powers.S

(2)Any order or determination arrived at under a delegation made in pursuance of this paragraph [F2, other than a delegation to one member where that member is the Chairman, shall be subject to review upon appeal by three or more members, or nominated former members, of the Land Court sitting together; and one of the members so sitting shall be the Chairman.]

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Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(2) substituted (25.6.2007) by Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), ss. 34(3)(a), 43(3) (with ss. 40, 43(2)); S.S.I. 2007/269, art. 2, Sch.

F3Sch. 1 para. 6(3) repealed (25.6.2007) by Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), ss. 34(3)(b), 43(3) (with ss. 40, 43(2)); S.S.I. 2007/269, art. 2, Sch.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 1 para. 6(2) excluded (14.6.2004) by Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 2), ss. 97(3), 100(3) (with s. 100(2)); S.S.I. 2004/247, art. 2(a)

[F46ASOn any question being determined by the Land Court, whether or not by virtue of paragraph 6 of this Schedule, the Chairman shall have a casting vote.]

Textual Amendments

F4Sch. 1 para. 6A inserted (25.6.2007) by Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), ss. 34(4), 43(3) (with ss. 40, 43(2)); S.S.I. 2007/269, art. 2, Sch.

7SThe [F5SCTS] shall appoint a fit person to act as principal clerk of the Land Court.

Textual Amendments

[F67ASThe reference in paragraph 6(2) of this Schedule to nominated former members is to such members as have vacated office, [F7whether under section 26 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 or otherwise], and in relation to the particular review have been nominated under this paragraph by the principal clerk.]

Textual Amendments

F6Sch. 1 para. 7A inserted (25.6.2007) by Crofting Reform etc. Act 2007 (asp 7), ss. 34(5), 43(3) (with ss. 40, 43(2)); S.S.I. 2007/269, art. 2, Sch.

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