# Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007, Paragraph 33


(1) Any reference in any enactment (apart from this Act) to the district court is to be read as if it were a reference to the JP court.
(2) Any reference in any enactment (apart from this Act) to the area of a district court (however described) is to be read as if it were a reference to the area of a JP court.
(3) Any reference in any enactment (apart from this Act) to a justice of the peace (however described) is to be read as a reference to a justice of the peace appointed under section 67 of this Act.
(4) Without prejudice to sub-paragraphs (1) to (3), the Scottish Ministers may by order amend any enactment so as to substitute for any reference to the district court, the area of a district court (however described) or a justice of the peace (however described) a reference respectively to the JP court, the area of a JP court or a justice of the peace appointed under section 67 of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2007/6/schedule/paragraph/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-proceedings-etc-reform-scotland-act-2007/schedule/paragraph-33
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