{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015.json",
  "id": "uksi/2015/700",
  "title": "The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2015",
  "short_title": "Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) 2015",
  "long_title": "This Order makes provision which is expedient in consequence of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”).",
  "citation": "S.I. 2015/700",
  "type": "uksi",
  "year": "2015",
  "number": "700",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "2015-03-11",
  "revised": false,
  "valid_from": null,
  "extent": null,
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/1",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Citation, interpretation, commencement and extent",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/2",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Compensation for loss of office etc. on abolition of sheriffdom etc.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/3",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Judicial specialisation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/4",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Proceedings for winding up of companies",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/5",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Power to confer all-Scotland jurisdiction for specified cases",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/6",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": "Permission to apply for review of decision of Upper Tribunal",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/7",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": "Procedural steps where judicial review application transferred from the Court of Session",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/8",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Powers to regulate court procedure etc.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/9",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Pensions Appeal Tribunal for Scotland",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/10",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Modification of enactments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/article-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "signature",
      "kind": "signature",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Signature",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/signature",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/vexatious-actions-scotland-act-1898",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Vexatious Actions (Scotland) Act 1898",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/vexatious-actions-scotland-act-1898"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/execution-of-diligence-scotland-act-1926",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/execution-of-diligence-scotland-act-1926"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/incitement-to-disaffection-act-1934",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Incitement to Disaffection Act 1934",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/incitement-to-disaffection-act-1934"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/public-order-act-1936",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Public Order Act 1936",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/public-order-act-1936"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/judicial-offices-salaries-c-act-1952",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Judicial Offices (Salaries, &c.) Act 1952",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/judicial-offices-salaries-c-act-1952"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1971",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1971"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/administration-of-justice-act-1973",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Administration of Justice Act 1973",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/administration-of-justice-act-1973"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/house-of-commons-disqualification-act-1975",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/house-of-commons-disqualification-act-1975"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/northern-ireland-assembly-disqualification-act-1975",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/9",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/northern-ireland-assembly-disqualification-act-1975"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/interpretation-act-1978",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Interpretation Act 1978",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/10",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/interpretation-act-1978"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/11",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-act-1982"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/child-support-act-1991",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Child Support Act 1991",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/12",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-12",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/child-support-act-1991"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/constitutional-reform-act-2005",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Constitutional Reform Act 2005",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/13",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/constitutional-reform-act-2005"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/crossheading/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2009",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2009",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/14",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/schedule/paragraph-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/crossheading/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2009"
    },
    {
      "path": "note",
      "kind": "note",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/note",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2015-03-13",
      "size": 73377,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/pdf/uksi_20150700_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/700/pdfs/uksi_20150700_en.pdf"
    },
    {
      "title": "UK Explanatory Memorandum",
      "main": false,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2015-03-13",
      "size": 59889,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/pdf/uksiem_20150700_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/700/pdfs/uksiem_20150700_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [
    {
      "id": "ukpga/1998/46",
      "title": "Scotland Act 1998",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998",
      "provisions": [
        "section/104",
        "section/112",
        "section/113",
        "section/114"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "changes_made_to": 0,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 28,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014-consequential-provisions-and-modifications-order-2015/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/700",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:42:34.184046+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}