SCHEDULE
Article 2
PROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST JUNE 2009
Column (1) |
Column (2) |
Provisions of the Act |
Subject matter |
Section 1 |
Guarantee of continued judicial independence |
Subsections (1), (5) and (6) of section 2 for the purposes of subsections (2)(b) and (c) |
Head of the Scottish Judiciary |
Subsections (2)(b) and (c) of section 2 |
|
Sections 4 to 8 |
Senior judiciary: vacancy, incapacity and suspension |
Sections 9 to 18 |
Judicial appointments |
Sections 19 and 20 |
Lord President and Lord Justice Clerk |
Sections 21 to 23 |
Other Court of Session judges |
Sections 24 to 26 |
Sheriffs principal, sheriffs and part time sheriffs |
Sections 44 to 46 |
The Court of Session |
Section 60(2) in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 3 to the Act mentioned below |
The Scottish Court Service |
Section 73 in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 5 to the Act mentioned below |
Consequential repeal |
Schedule 1 |
The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland |
Schedule 2 |
Panels established under section 19(2) |
Schedule 3, paragraphs 2, 3(1), 4, 5, 7 and 8 |
The Scottish Court Service |
Schedule 5, paragraph 4 |
Consequential repeal |
