# The Sheriff Court Districts (Alteration of Boundaries) Order 1996, Schedule 1: SHERIFF COURT DISTRICTS


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Sheriffdom
Sheriff Court District
Area comprised in Sheriff Court District
Place where Sheriff Courts to be held
Grampian, Highlands and Islands
Aberdeen
The area of Aberdeen City; and, in the area of Aberdeenshire, wards 19-34.
Aberdeen
Banff
In the area of Aberdeenshire, wards 1-6 and 13-16.
Banff
Peterhead
In the area of Aberdeenshire, wards 7-12 and 17 and 18.
Peterhead
Stonehaven
In the area of Aberdeenshire, wards 35-47.
Stonehaven
Elgin
The area of Moray.
Elgin
Wick
In the area of Highland, wards 1-8.
Wick
Inverness
In the area of Highland, wards 35-64.
Inverness
Fort William
In the area of Highland, wards 65-72.
Fort William
Portree
In the area of Highland,wards 18 to 21 and ward 17 (except the parish of Lochalsh).
Portree
Dingwall
In the area of Highland, wards 16, 25, 26 and 29-34; in ward 17, the parish of Lochalsh; and, in ward 28, the parish of Kiltearn.
Dingwall
Tain
In the area of Highland, wards 22-24 and 27 and, in ward 28, the parish of Alness.
Tain
Dornoch
In the area of Highland, wards 9-15.
Dornoch
Kirkwall
The area of Orkney Islands.
Kirkwall
Lerwick
The area of Shetland Islands.
Lerwick
Lochmaddy
In the area of Western Isles, wards 24-30.
Lochmaddy
Stornoway
In the area of Western Isles, wards 1-23.
Stornoway
Tayside, Central and Fife
Arbroath
In the area of Angus, wards 1-10, 15-18 and 25 and 26.
Arbroath
Forfar
In the area of Angus, wards 11-14, 19-22 and 24.
Forfar
Dundee
The area of Dundee City.
Dundee
Perth
The area of Perth and Kinross; and, in the area of Angus, ward 23.
Perth
Alloa
The area of Clackmannanshire.
Alloa
Falkirk
The area of Falkirk.
Falkirk
Stirling
The area of Stirling.
Stirling
Cupar
In the area of Fife, wards 75-92.
Cupar
Dunfermline
In the area of Fife, wards 1-34.
Dunfermline
Kirkcaldy
In the area of Fife, wards 35-74.
Kirkcaldy
Lothian and Borders
Haddington
The area of East Lothian.
Haddington
Edinburgh
The areas of City of Edinburgh and Midlothian.
Edinburgh
Linlithgow
The area of West Lothian.
Linlithgow
Duns
In the area of Scottish Borders, wards 1-10.
Duns
Selkirk
In the area of Scottish Borders, wards 11-14 and 17-28.
Selkirk
Jedburgh
In the area of Scottish Borders, wards 15, 16 and 29-46.
Jedburgh
Peebles
In the area of Scottish Borders, wards 47-58.
Peebles
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
The area of City of Glasgow; in the area of East Dunbartonshire, wards 11-26; and, in the area of South Lanarkshire, wards 62-74.
Glasgow
North Strathclyde
Campbeltown
In the area of Argyll and Bute, wards 1-5 and 10; that part of ward 6 not comprised in the sheriff court district of Dunoon; and, in ward 11, the islands of Islay and Jura.
Campbeltown
Dunoon
In the area of Argyll and Bute, wards 7 and 22-27; in ward 6, that part of the parish of South Knapdale which lies to the north of the line of the B8024 road from Clachbreck on Loch Caolisport in the west to the junction of the B8024 road with the A83 road in the east; ward 8 (except the parish of Craignish); and, in ward 21, the parish of Kilmodan.
Dunoon
Oban
In the area of Argyll and Bute, wards 9 and 12-17; in ward 8, the parish of Craignish; and ward 11 (except the islands of Islay and Jura).
Oban
Rothesay
In the area of Argyll and Bute, wards 18-20 and, in ward 21, the Isle of Bute.
Rothesay
Dumbarton
The area of West Dunbartonshire; in the area of Argyll and Bute, wards 28-33; and in the area of East Dunbartonshire, wards 1-10.
Dumbarton
Greenock
The area of Inverclyde.
Greenock
Kilmarnock
The area of North Ayrshire; and in the area of East Ayrshire, wards 1-20.
Kilmarnock
Paisley
The areas of East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire.
Paisley
South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries
In the area of Dumfries and Galloway, wards 27-70.
Dumfries
Kirkcudbright
In the area of Dumfries and Galloway, wards 15-26.
Kirkcudbright
Stranraer
In the area of Dumfries and Galloway, wards 1-14.
Stranraer
Airdrie
In the area of North Lanarkshire, wards 31-69.
Airdrie
Ayr
The area of South Ayrshire; and, in the area of East Ayrshire, wards 21-30.
Ayr
Hamilton
In the area of North Lanarkshire, wards 1-30; and, in the area of South Lanarkshire, wards 17-61.
Hamilton
Lanark
In the area of South Lanarkshire, wards 1-16.
Lanark

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1005/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-districts-alteration-of-boundaries-order-1996/schedule-1
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