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[15] [16] Such referrals are made to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom under Schedule 6 of the Scotland Act 1998 or Section 288A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995. [ 2 ] [ 20 ] [ 41 ] For a referral to proceed permission must be granted by two or more Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, or by the Supreme Court itself.
As of 1 February 2015, there are 39 Sheriff Courts in Scotland. [8] [9] Some, in rural areas of Scotland, are small due to the sparse population. Courts such as those in the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow have a large number of staff and can in one day deal with hundreds of cases. Glasgow Sheriff Court, for example, is the busiest Court in Europe.
Scots civil procedure governs the rules of civil procedure in Scotland. It deals with the jurisdiction of the country's civil courts , namely the Court of Session and sheriff courts . Civil procedure is regulated by Acts of Sederunt which are ordinances passed by the Court of Session.
District courts were introduced in 1975 as a replacement for burgh police courts and sat in each local authority area under summary procedure only. [2] The Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 enabled the Scottish Ministers to replace district courts by "justice of the peace courts". [3]
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The head of the judiciary in Scotland is the Lord President of the Court of Session [2] whose office dates back to 1532 with the creation of the College of Justice. [3] Scotland's judiciary was historically a mixture of feudal, local, and national judicial offices.
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The recommended ways of citing an SSI are by its title – for example, The Letting Agent Registration (Scotland) Regulations 2016 – or by its year and number (e.g. S.S.I. 2016/432). [32]: Art. 4] Some style guides recommend the use of both forms in a citation (as in The Letting Agent Registration (Scotland) Regulations 2016, S.S.I. 2016/432 ...