The Lands Tribunal for Scotland Amendment (Fees) Rules 2009

Made: 19th June 2009

Coming into force: 1st July 2009

In accordance with section44 of and paragraph24 of Schedule7 to, the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act2007[^f00002], they have consulted with the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council and that Council has consulted its Scottish Committee[^f00003].

Citation and commencement

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These Rules may be cited as the Lands Tribunal for Scotland Amendment (Fees) Rules 2009 and come into force on 1stJuly 2009.

Amendment of Lands Tribunal for Scotland Rules1971

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• (1) The Lands Tribunal for Scotland Rules 1971[^f00004] are amended in accordance with paragraph(2).

• (2) In the Table of Fees contained in Schedule2—

• (a) after item17 insert—

• (b) in item20 after “17” insert “, 17A”;

• (c) in item21 after “Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003” insert, “or the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Development Management Scheme) Order 2009”;

• (d) in item 22 after “2003” insert, “and article22 or 23 of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Development Management Scheme) Order 2009”;

• (e) in item23 after “2003” insert “or article22 or 23 of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Development Management Scheme) Order 2009”.

Signed

FERGUS EWING — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 19th June 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Rules)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 (Development Management Scheme) Order 2009 introduces new procedures for application to the Lands Tribunal as respects the variation or discharge of rules of a development management scheme. These Rules set new fees in respect of applications and procedure at the Lands Tribunal in connection with such applications.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1949 c.42. Section3 was amended by section50(2) of the Conveyancing and Feudal Reform (Scotland) Act 1970 (c.35) and by S.I.1972/2002. The functions of the Lord Advocate were transferred to the Secretary of State for Scotland by the Transfer of Functions (Lord Advocate and Secretary of State) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/678) and to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46); the requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section55 of that Act.

[^f00002]: 2007 c.15.

[^f00003]: Consultation was previously with the Council on Tribunals and its Scottish Committee under sections8(1) and(3) of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c.53). Sections8(1) and(3) of that Act are now repealed. Section45(1) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 abolishes the Council on Tribunals and its Scottish Committee, with section44 of and Schedule7 to that Act establishing the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council and its Scottish Committee in their place.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1971/218 as amended by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland (Amendment) (Fees) Rules 1996 (S.I. 1996/519) which substituted a new table of fees in Schedule2, by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland (Amendment) (Fees) Rules 2003 (S.S.I.2003/521) which inserted an additional table of fees and by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland Amendment (Fees) Rules 2004 (S.S.I.2004/480).