# Act of Sederunt (Commissary Court Books) 1992, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)
This Act of Sederunt provides for—
(a) the keeping of the Commissary Court Books in a microfilm form with a computer index at a centralised location in the hands of the commissary clerk in Edinburgh, (paragraphs 3, 4, and 5);
(b) the authorisation by the sheriff principal of and the subsequent transmission by the sheriff clerk of the existing Commissary Court Books to the commissary clerk, (paragraph 4);
(c) the disposal of writs received by the commissary clerk from the sheriff clerk after they have been microfilmed and indexed, (paragraph 6);
(d) the revocation of an Act of Sederunt which is unnecessary in the light of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 and the advancement of photocopying technology, (paragraph 7).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3256/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-commissary-court-books-1992/note
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