The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Scottish Land Court) Order 2013
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2013/2 |
S C O T T I S H S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S
2013 No. 2
SCOTTISH LAND COURT
The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Scottish Land
Court) Order 2013
Made - - - - 8th January 2013
Coming into force - - 9th January 2013
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by
section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(a) and sections 26(9)(a) and 29(3) of the
Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993(b) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with paragraphs 2 and 2A(1), (2)(a) and (3)(a) of Schedule 2 to the European
Communities Act 1972(c), a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution
of, the Scottish Parliament.
Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Scottish
Land Court) Order 2013 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.
(a) 1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) (“the Scotland Act”), Schedule 8, paragraph 15(3)
(which was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory R eform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(4)) and the European Union
(Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1. The functions conferred upon the Minister of the Crown under section 2(2),
in so far as within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of th e Scotland
Act. The powers in section 2(2) are exercised as regards article 2(2)(a) and (b) of this Order.
(b) 1993 c.8. By virtue of section 30(1), the reference to the appropriate Minister in section 26(9)(a) means, in relation to any
judicial office whose jurisdiction is exercised exclusively i n relation to Scotland, the Secretary of State. The functions of
the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act. The powers
under the 1993 Act are exercised as regards article 2(1) and (2)(b) of this Order.
(c) Paragraph 2 was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(2)(a) and paragraph 2A
was inserted by section 29 of that Act. Paragraphs 2 and 2A have been modified by paragraphs 2 and 5 of schedule 3 to the
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