{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-fees-order-2026/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-fees-order-2026/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2026/74",
  "legislation_title": "The Sheriff Court Fees Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-court-fees-order-2026",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and effect",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Court Fees Order 2026 and, subject to paragraph (2), comes into force on 1 April 2026.\n(2) Article 3(1)(b) and schedule 2 take effect, and article 3(1)(a) and schedule 1 cease to have effect, on 1 April 2027.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in force at 1.4.2026, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/74/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:31:24.690572+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."
}