This S.S.I. has been made in consequence of a defect in S.S.I. 2024/236 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that instrument.
2025 No. 9
Sheriff Appeal Court
The Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Amendment Order 2025
Made 21st January 2025
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 23rd January 2025
Coming into force 13th March 2025
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 107(1) and (2) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
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This Order may be cited as the Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Amendment Order 2025 and comes into force on 13 March 2025.
Amendment of the Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2024
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(1) The Sheriff Appeal Court Fees Order 2024 is amended as follows.
(2) After article 1, insert—“
Interpretation
1A. 
In this Order, unless otherwise specified, reference to a rule is a reference to the rule in the Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021 bearing that number.”.
(3) In the table of fees in the schedule—
(a) in paragraph 2 (fixing of a hearing), before sub-paragraph (a), insert—“
(za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 67 61
(zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 67 61”,
(b) at the end of paragraph 3 (lodging), insert—“
(c) an application under sections 69 or 71 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, 139 126
(d) an application for permission to appeal to the Court of Session under section 113 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. 139 126”,
(c) in paragraph 4 (hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 1) for hearings), before sub-paragraph (a), insert—“
(za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 283 257
(zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 283 257”,
(d) in paragraph 5 (hearing fee per day or part thereof (bench of 3 or more) for hearings), before sub-paragraph (a), insert—“
(za) under rule 7.9(3)(a) (procedure before three appeal sheriffs), 706 642
(zb) under rule 8.2(1)(a) (procedure before one appeal sheriff), 706 642”.
SIOBHIAN BROWN
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House
Edinburgh
21st January 2025