Courts of Law Fees (Scotland) Act 1895

3[F1Taxation of accounts in criminal proceedings].S

[F2(1)]All accounts of expenses found due in the [F3relevant court], or in any inferior Court whose judgment has been brought under the review of the [F3relevant court], by suspension or appeal, or otherwise, unless the amount of the expenses found due shall have been determined or modified by the [F4relevant court], shall be remitted to the [F5relevant auditor of court] to be examined and taxed in like manner, and subject to the same [F6rules of court], as accounts of expenses in [F7relevant civil proceedings].

[F8(2)In subsection (1)—

  • “relevant court” means—

    (a)

    the High Court of Justiciary, or

    (b)

    the Sheriff Appeal Court, when exercising its jurisdiction in criminal proceedings,

  • “relevant auditor of court” means—

    (a)

    where the relevant court is the High Court of Justiciary, the Auditor of the Court of Session,

    (b)

    where the relevant court is the Sheriff Appeal Court, the auditor of the Sheriff Appeal Court,

  • “relevant civil proceedings” means—

    (a)

    where the relevant court is the High Court of Justiciary, proceedings in the Court of Session,

    (b)

    where the relevant court is the Sheriff Appeal Court, civil proceedings in that Court.]

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