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SheriffsS

11X1Appointment of sheriffs and salaried sheriffs-substitute.S

The right of appointing to the salaried offices of [F1sheriff principal] and salaried [F1sheriff] shall be vested in His Majesty, and shall be exercised on the recommendation of the [F2Secretary of State].

Editorial Information

X1Unreliable marginal note

Textual Amendments

F1Words substituted by virtue of Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), s. 4

F2Words substituted by virtue of Secretaries of State Act 1926 (c. 18), s. 1(3)