
2024 No. 189
Arbitration
The Tied Pubs (Scottish Arbitration Rules) Amendment Order 2024
Made 25th June 2024
Coming into force 7th October 2024

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 17(b) of the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 33(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation and commencement
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This Order may be cited as the Tied Pubs (Scottish Arbitration Rules) Amendment Order 2024 and comes into force on 7 October 2024.
Modification of the Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021
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(1) Section 14 (adjudicator’s duty to arbitrate or appoint arbitrator) of the Tied Pubs (Scotland) Act 2021 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) For subsection (2)(b) substitute—“
(b) on nomination of the arbitrator either—
(i) the rules of another dispute resolution body, or
(ii) the Scottish Arbitration Rules.”.
(3) After subsection (3), insert—“
(4) Until the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 is in force in relation to any arbitration carried out in pursuance of this section, that Act applies as if it were in force in relation to that arbitration (but see section 16(3) of that Act).
(5) In this section, “Scottish Arbitration Rules” means the rules set out in schedule 1 of the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010.”.
TOM ARTHUR
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th June 2024