The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Administrative Support) (Specified Persons) Order 2015
S.S.I. 2015/224 · Made 27 May 2015
Scottish Courts And Tribunals Service
Made 27th May 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th May 2015
Coming into force 27th June 2015
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 62(1)(h) of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
The Scottish Ministers have consulted the Lord President in accordance with section 62(2) of that Act.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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2008 asp 6. Section 62 was amended by the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 asp 18, Schedule 4(1) paragraphs 1(2), 1(4); Schedule 5(1) paragraph 9(5) and Schedule 5(2), paragraph 16(4); and by the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013 asp 3, section 15(3).
Contents
1Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (Administrative Support) (Specified Persons) Order 2015 and comes into force on 27th June 2015.
2Specified persons
The Scottish Sentencing Councilf1 is specified for the purposes of section 62 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008.
Signature
MICHAEL MATHESON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
27th May 2015
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order adds the Scottish Sentencing Council to the list of persons that the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service provides, or must ensure the provision of, administrative support for under section 62 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (the 2008 Act).
By virtue of section 62(1) of the 2008 Act this includes providing, or ensuring the provision of, property, services and any staff required for the purposes set out in that section.