# The Maximum Number of Judges (Scotland) Order 2026, Article 2: Amendment of the Court of Session Act 1988


In section 1(1) of the Court of Session Act 1988 (maximum number of judges), for “36” substitute “40”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2026/9780111066867/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-maximum-number-of-judges-scotland-order-2026/article-2
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