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SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2007 No. 211

SHERIFF COURT

Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2007

  Made 2nd March 2007 
  Laid before Parliament 8th March 2007 
  Coming into force 1st May 2007 

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon them by section 40 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

Citation and commencement
     1. —(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2007 and shall come into force on 1st May 2007.

    (2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Increase in fees of shorthand writers
    
2. —(1) The Table of Fees set out in the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Witnesses and Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) 1992[2] shall be amended in accordance with the following sub paragraph.

    (2) In Schedule 2 (shorthand writers' fees)–

Saving
     3. Paragraph 2 of this Act of Sederunt shall not affect fees chargeable for work done, or outlays incurred, before 1st May 2007.


A C HAMILTON
Lord President, I.P.D.

Edinburgh
2nd March 2007



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)


This Act of Sederunt increases the fees payable to shorthand writers in the Sheriff Court by 3.6% . The last increase was effected by the Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/86).

This Act of Sederunt does not apply to fees chargeable for work done before it comes into force.


Notes:

[1] 1907 c.51; section 40 was amended by the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1913 c.28, Schedule 1; the Secretaries of State Act 1926 c.18, section 1(3); the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933 c.41, Schedule; the Divorce Jurisdiction, Court Fees and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1983 c.12, Schedule 1, paragraph 7 and Schedule 2; and the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 c.40, Schedule 9, paragraph 1.back

[2] S.I. 1992/1878, last amended by S.S.I. 2006/86.back



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Prepared 20 March 2007


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