
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Scottish Administration (Offices) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 6th May 1999.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Scotland Act 1998.
2 
As from the date when section 44(1)(c) of the Act comes into force, the following offices are specified for the purposes of section 126(8)(b) of the Act (offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices), namely the offices of procurator fiscal and procurator fiscal depute to which appointments may be made under sections 1(2) and 2 respectively of the Sheriff Courts and Legal Officers (Scotland) Act 1927.
3 
As from the principal appointed day, the offices which are mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order and which are established by, or referred to in, the enactment mentioned in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that Schedule, are also specified for the purposes of section 126(8)(b) of the Act.
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE
Article 3


Column 1 Column 2
Offices Enactments
Accountant in Bankruptcy Section 1(1) of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66)
Accountant of Court Section 25 of the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933 (c. 41)
Assistant Inspector of Fire Services for Scotland Section 24 of the Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)
Chief Dental Officer of the Scottish Administration Paragraph 1(2)(b) of Schedule 1 to the Dentists Act 1984 (c. 24)
Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Administration Section 2(2) of the Abortion Act 1967 (c. 87)
Depute, Assistant or other Clerk in the Justiciary Office of the High Court of Justiciary Section 23(1) of the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary Section 33 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 77)
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland Section 7 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45)
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Anatomy for Scotland Section 9 of the Anatomy Act 1984 (c. 44)
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary Section 33 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Fire Services for Scotland Section 24 of the Fire Services Act 1947
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Schools Section 135(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44)
Macer in the Court of Session and Macer in the High Court of Justiciary Section 24(7) of the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933
Principal Clerk of Justiciary Section 25 of the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933
Principal Clerk of Session and other Clerks or Officers of the Court of Session Section 24(1) of the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933
Queen’s Printer for Scotland Section 92 of the Scotland Act 1998
Registrar of Independent Schools Section 98(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980
Rent Officer Section 43(3) of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 58)
Sheriff Clerk Section 1(1) of the Sheriff Courts and Legal Officers (Scotland) Act 1927 (c. 35)
Sheriff Clerk Depute Section 2 of the Sheriff Courts and Legal Officers (Scotland) Act 1927
Social Work Inspector Section 6 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 68)
The Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer Section 2 of the Public Revenues (Scotland) Act 1833 (c. 13)