Act of Sederunt (Shorthand Writers' Fees) 1990
S.I. 1990/799 · Made 27 March 1990
SHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND
Made 27th March 1990
Laid before Parliament 10th April 1990
Coming into force 1st May 1990
The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred upon them by section 40 of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907f1, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:
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Contents
1Citation and commencement
This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Shorthand Writers' Fees) 1990 and shall come into force on 1st May 1990.
This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
2Amendment of fees
In Chapter II of the Schedule to the Act of Sederunt of 7th May 1935f1, in the paragraphs specified in column 1 of the following table, for the figures specified in column 2, substitute the figures specified in column 3 of that table; and the fees so substituted shall apply to work, in respect of which these fees are chargeable, done on or after the date on which this Act of Sederunt comes into force:–
TABLE
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| (Old fees) | (New fees) | |
| 1 | £13.69 | £14.54 |
| 1 | £33.05 | £43.62 |
| 1 | £40.82 | £51.87 |
| 2 | £ 2.92 | £ 3.10 |
| 3 | £ 0.23 | £ 0.24 |
3Saving
The fees specified in Chapter IV of the Table of Fees in rule 347 of the rules of the Court of Sessionf1 which are specified in column 2 of the above table in relation to the paragraphs specified in column 1 of that table shall continue to have effect in respect of work done before this Act of Sederunt comes into force.
Signature
J.A.D. Hope
Lord President, I.P.D.
Edinburgh
27th March 1990
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)
This Act of Sederunt amends the fees for shorthand writers in the Sheriff Court by increasing certain fees by about 6 per cent and increases attendance fees to reflect a payment equal to 3 hours (half a day).