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Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1997

S.I. 1997/379 · Made 14 February 1997

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COURT OF SESSION, SCOTLAND

Made 14th February 1997

Coming into force 10th March 1997

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 57 of the Representation of the People Act 1983f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

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Footnotes

f1

1983 c. 2

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Registration Appeal Court
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1997 and shall come into force on 10th March 1997.

(2)

This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

2Registration Appeal Court

(1)

The Court of three judges for hearing registration appeals under section 57 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 shall be the Honourable Lord Sutherland, the Honourable Lord Kirkwood and the Honourable Lord Marnoch.

(2)

The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1995f1 is revoked.

Signature

Rodger of Earlsferry

Lord President, I.P.D.

Edinburgh

14th February 1997

Explanatory note

This Note is not part of the Act of Sederunt

This Act of Sederunt appoints the three judges for hearing registration appeals under section 57 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 and revokes the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1995.