OpenLegislation

Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 2005

S.S.I. 2005/59 · Made 3 February 2005

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise statutory instruments, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

COURT OF SESSION

Made 3rd February 2005

Coming into force 7th February 2005

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon them by section 57(2) of the Representation of the People Act 1983f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

Annotations to the whole text

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) 2005 and shall come into force on 7th February 2005.

(2)

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

2Registration Appeal Court

(1)

The court for hearing appeals under section 57(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 shall consist of the Right Honourable Lord Marnoch, the Honourable Lord Abernethy, and the Honourable Lord Emslie.

(2)

The Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1997f1 is revoked.

Signature

CULLEN OF WHITEKIRK

Lord President I.P.D.

Edinburgh

3rd February 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

This Act of Sederunt appoints three judges to hear registration appeals under section 57 of the Registration of the People Act 1983 and revokes the Act of Sederunt (Registration Appeal Court) 1997.