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词条 Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008
释义

  1. History

  2. Provisions

      Judicial independence  

  3. References

  4. External links

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The Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament passed in October 2008 to reform the courts of Scotland, to give statutory force to judicial independence, and to establish the Lord President of the Court of Session as Head of the Judiciary of Scotland.

History

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Provisions

Judicial independence

Judicial independence is enshrined by Section 1 of the Act, which stipulates specific duties to uphold judicial independence on:

  • The First Minister of Scotland
  • The Lord Advocate
  • The Scottish Ministers
  • Members of the Scottish Parliament
  • and others "with responsibility for matters relating to the judiciary or the administration of justice" in Scotland;[1]{{Rp|Section 1}}

All of those specified are barred from using any form of special access to influence the judgements or decisions made by the judiciary of Scotland.[2]

References

1. ^{{Cite legislation Scotland|type=act|year=2008|chapter=6|act=Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.scotland-judiciary.org.uk/22/0/Judicial-Independence|title=Judicial Independence - Judiciary of Scotland|last=|first=|date=|website=www.scotland-judiciary.org.uk|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-04-12}}

External links

3 : Courts of Scotland|Acts of the Scottish Parliament 2008|Judiciary of Scotland

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