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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "asp/2008/6",
  "legislation_title": "Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any function of the SCTS may be carried out on its behalf by—\n(a) a member of the SCTS,\n(b) a committee,\n(c) a member of its staff, or\n(d) any other person,\nauthorised (whether specifically or generally) by it for the purpose.\n(2) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) prevents the SCTS from exercising any function delegated under that sub-paragraph.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Act substituted (2.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(2); S.S.I. 2015/12, art. 2; S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch."
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:15:44.431271+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."
}