Section 3 Amendment of the Proceedings for Determination of Devolution Issues Rules 1999

(1)

The Act of Sederunt (Proceedings for Determination of Devolution Issues Rules) 1999^f1 is amended in accordance with subparagraphs (2) to (9).

(2)

In rule 2 (interpretation) the definition of “the Judicial Committee” is omitted.

(3)

In paragraph (1)(b) of rule 10 (reference of devolution issue to Inner House of the Court of Session or Judicial Committee) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”.

(4)

The heading of rule 10 becomes “Reference of devolution issue to Inner House of the Court of Session or Supreme Court”.

(5)

The heading of rule 11 becomes “Sist of cause on reference to Inner House of the Court of Session or Supreme Court”.

(6)

In paragraph (1) of rule 12 (interim orders) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”.

(7)

In paragraph (1)(b) of rule 13 (transmission of reference) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”.

(8)

In rule 14 (procedure following determination on reference or appeal)—

(a)

in paragraph (1) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”; and

(b)

in paragraph (2) for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”.

(9)

In the heading to Schedule 2 for “Judicial Committee” substitute “Supreme Court”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1999/1347, amended by S.S.I. 2007/362.