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A sheriff court (Scottish Gaelic: Cùirt an t-Siorraim) is the principal local civil and criminal court in Scotland, with exclusive jurisdiction over all civil cases with a monetary value up to £100,000, and with the jurisdiction to hear any criminal case except treason, murder, and rape, which are in the exclusive jurisdiction of the High Court of Justiciary.
A sheriff officer is an officer of the Scottish sheriff court, responsible for serving documents and enforcing court orders. Messengers-at-arms and sheriff officers are employed by private businesses and charge fees that are set by Act of Sederunt. [1] [2]
The Sheriff Personal Injury Court is a Scottish court with exclusive competence over claims relating to personal injury where the case is for a work-related accident claim in excess of £1,000, where the total amount claimed is in excess of £5,000, or where a sheriff in a local sheriff court remits proceedings to the Personal Injury Court.
The Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2009 (S.S.I. 2009 No. 89) The Regulation of Care (Requirements as to Limited Registration Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009 No. 90) The Regulation of Care (Fitness of Employees in Relation to Care Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009 No. 91)
Act of Sederunt (Fees of Solicitors in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/87) Scottish Police Services Authority (Staff Transfer) Order 2007 ( S.S.I. 2007/88 ) Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2007 ( S.S.I. 2007/89 )
[2] The Court of Session is the supreme Scottish civil court [3] but UK-wide courts can review decisions of great public or constitutional importance. Scots law is developed and interpreted by the courts of Scotland, particularly the supreme courts.
Act of Sederunt (Fees of Shorthand Writers in the Sheriff Court) (Amendment) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/149) Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 2) (Fees of Shorthand Writers) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/150) Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 3) (Fees of Solicitors) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/151)
Sheriff Court Fees Amendment Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/269) Court of Session etc. Fees Amendment Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/270) Pesticides (Maximum Residue Levels in Crops, Food and Feeding Stuffs) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/271) Loch Caolisport Scallops Several Fishery (Scotland) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/272)