Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/3/part/1/crossheading/functions-and-powers
Timestamp: 2019-08-18 00:03:34
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art 1', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3']

Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Functions and powers
08/01/2016- Amendment
Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013, Cross Heading: Functions and powers is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 18 August 2019. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Changes and effects yet to be applied to Part 1 Crossheading Functions-and-powers:
Functions and powersS
2Functions of the CouncilS
(b)to review the practice and procedure followed in proceedings in the Court of Session and in civil proceedings in[F1the Sheriff Appeal Court or] the sheriff court,
[F2(bb)to review the practice and procedure followed in inquiry proceedings under the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016,]
(c)to prepare and submit to the Court of Session—
[F3(i)]draft civil procedure rules,
[F4(ia)draft fees rules,]
[F5(ib)draft inquiry procedure rules,]
(a)the Court of Session, F6...
[F7(aa)the Sheriff Appeal Court, and]
[F8(6A) For the purposes of this Part, “ draft fees rules ” means drafts of such provision as the Court of Session may make by act of sederunt under section 105(1) or 106(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (powers to regulate court fees). ]
[F9(6B)For the purposes of this Part, “draft inquiry procedure rules” are draft rules prepared with a view to the making by the Court of Session of an act of sederunt under section 36(1) of the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016.]
F1Words in s. 2(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 18(a); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F2S. 2(1)(bb) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(2)(a)
F3Words in s. 2(1)(c)(i) in s. 2(1)(c) renumbered as s. 2(1)(c)(i) (8.1.2016) by Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 10), s. 83(2), Sch. 9 para. 13(2)(b)(i) (with Sch. 9 paras. 4, 6, 8); S.S.I. 2015/422, art. 2
F4S. 2(1)(c)(ia) inserted after s. 2(1)(c)(i) (1.4.2015) by virtue of Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(2)(a); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F5S. 2(1)(c)(ib) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(2)(b)
F6Word in s. 2(6) repealed (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 18(b)(i); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F7S. 2(6)(aa) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 18(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F8S. 2(6A) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(2)(b); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F9S. 2(6B) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(3)
I1S. 2 in force at 28.5.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/124, art. 2 (with art. 3)
3Powers of the CouncilS
I2S. 3 in force at 28.5.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/124, art. 2 (with art. 3)
4Court of Session to consider rulesS
(1)The Court of Session must consider any draft civil procedure rules[F10, draft fees rules][F11or draft inquiry procedure rules] submitted to it by the Council and may—
(2)Where the Court of Session approves draft civil procedure rules[F12, draft fees rules][F13or draft inquiry procedure rules] (with or without modification) it must embody the approved rules in an act of sederunt.
(3)Nothing in this Part affects the powers of the Court of Session to prepare or make rules—
[F14(a)]which relate to a matter in section 2(5).
[F15(b)under section 105(1) or 106(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.]
[F16(c)under section 36(1) of the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016.]
F10Words in s. 4(1) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(3)(a); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F11Words in s. 4(1) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(4)(a)
F12Words in s. 4(2) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(3)(b); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F13Words in s. 4(2) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(4)(b)
F14Words in s. 4(3) renumbered as s. 4(3)(a) (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(3)(c)(i); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F15S. 4(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 5 para. 31(3)(c)(ii); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.
F16S. 4(3)(c) inserted (15.1.2016) by Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 2), s. 42(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(4)(c)
I3S. 4 in force at 28.5.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/124, art. 2 (with art. 3)
5Annual programme and reportS
I4S. 5 in force at 28.5.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/124, art. 2 (with art. 3)