SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Part 2Devolution jurisdiction

Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)

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1

Part 2 of Schedule 6 (proceedings in Scotland on devolution issues) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 7 (references to Inner House of Court of Session) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

3

In the heading before paragraph 10 (references from superior courts to Judicial Committee) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

4

In paragraph 10 (references from Court of Session) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

5

In paragraph 11 (references from High Court of Justiciary) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

6

In the heading before paragraph 12 (appeals from superior courts to Judicial Committee) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

7

In paragraph 12 (appeal from Inner House of Court of Session) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “ Supreme Court ”.

8

In paragraph 13 (other appeals from superior courts)—

a

for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court apart from this paragraph ”;

b

for “Judicial Committee” in each place substitute “ Supreme Court ”;

c

for “leave” in the first two places substitute “ permission ”;

d

for “concerned” substitute “ from which the appeal lies ”;

e

for “special leave” substitute “ permission ”.