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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008/section-67",
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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": "section/67",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "67",
  "heading": "Annual report",
  "text": "(1) As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, the SCTS must—\n(a) prepare and publish a report on the carrying out of its functions during that year,\n(b) send a copy of the report to the Scottish Ministers, and\n(c) lay a copy of the report before the Scottish Parliament.\n(2) It is for the SCTS to determine the form and content of each report and the manner in which it is to be published.\n(3) In subsection (1), “financial year” means—\n(a) the period beginning with the establishment of the SCTS and ending on 31 March next occurring, and\n(b) each subsequent period of a year ending on 31 March.",
  "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": "S. 67 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/39, art. 2(b), Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2008/6/section/67",
    "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."
}