# Crofting and Scottish Land Court Act 2026, Paragraph 15: General

Extent: S
Status: prospective

(1) The competence and jurisdiction of the Court comprises—
(a) the matters and appeals described or referred to in this Part, and
(b) any other matter or appeal conferred upon it by an enactment (whenever passed or made).
(2) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations—
(a) specify or describe matters in respect of which paragraph 10(2) is not to apply,
(b) modify this Part of the schedule to adjust what is (or is not) within the competence and jurisdiction of the Court,
(c) modify paragraph 31 in respect of the method by which any proceedings before the Court relating to such matters as are specified in the regulations are to be stated or appealed to the Court of Session.
(3) Before making regulations under this paragraph, the Scottish Ministers must consult—
(a) the Lord President of the Court of Session, and
(b) the Chair.
(4) Regulations under this paragraph—
(a) may (without limit to section 64 or 65) modify any enactment in consequence of a change made to the competence and jurisdiction of the Court or right of appeal (by whatever means) from the Court,
(b) are subject to the affirmative procedure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2026/17/schedule/1/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crofting-and-scottish-land-court-act-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-15
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