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1257: 42: 134: 706:; to find caution (in lieu of or in addition to such imprisonment or fine) for good behaviour for any period not exceeding six months and to an amount not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale; or failing payment of such fine or on failure to find such caution, to impose imprisonment in proportion to the amount of the fine, etc. They also have the power to make the same orders following conviction as the sheriff court, such as a disqualification order under section 40 of the 1650: 671:
exceeding £10,000, which is the same as that of a sheriff sitting alone. The option of appointing a stipendiary to a busy lay court has reportedly existed since the end of the 19th century and their powers were extended soon after their introduction to match those exercised by a sheriff dealing with summary criminal business. The 2007 Act, and its predecessor legislation continues to make such arrangements available. The
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In Glasgow only, some JP courts were presided over by a legally qualified stipendiary magistrate, and these officeholders can be classed as having the same powers and responsibilities. However, the maximum sentence that a stipendiary magistrate may impose is twelve months imprisonment or a fine not
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The commission of the peace was originally instituted in Scotland in the 16th century. Initially, justices were given the task of administering the county within which they resided until this work passed to the county councils with their establishment in 1888. Justices of the peace were then left
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There is no precedence between justices; all are equal. However, a minority of JP courts operate with a bench of three justices, as opposed to a sole justice, in which circumstances a chair is appointed by those sitting on that day. They are collectively represented by the Scottish Justices
710:, and can disqualify a person from driving. Since these powers were enlarged in 2007, JP courts have been involved in increasingly serious cases, where their powers are considered appropriate. Their judgments can be appealed to the Sheriff Appeal Court, however further appeals to 741:. Generally they are not legally qualified. A legally qualified person can become a justice of the peace, but cannot act in any proceedings in a justice of the peace court within their own sheriffdom. Justices are appointed for a five-year renewable term by the 624:. Responsibility for the courts was transferred from the local authorities in a rolling programme of court unification that concluded in February 2010. The district courts were replaced by justice of the peace courts as follows: 1588: 513: 833: 1405: 1293: 1303: 1922: 1681: 1629: 1847: 1595: 1907: 1912: 1634: 1222: 392: 1062:
Judicial Studies Committee, 2007. Guidance Notes on Signing Duties of Justices of the Peace in Scotland. Edinburgh: Judicial Studies Committee
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JP courts have the power to sentence imprisonment for any period not exceeding sixty days; a fine not exceeding level 4 on the
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The Justice of the Peace Courts (Sheriffdom of South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway) etc. Order 2009 SSI 2009/332
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The Justice of the Peace Courts (Sheriffdom of North Strathclyde) etc. Order 2009 SSI 2009/331
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Justices acting personally can have a role in signing duties, for example in granting
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as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from
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The individuals who sit in a justice of the peace court are known as
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with jurisdiction in the licensing board and minor criminal cases.
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Text of the Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007
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for each sheriffdom, acting on the basis of standards set by the
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https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/jp-court/about-jp-courts
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on the recommendation of Justice of the Peace Advisory Committees
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to replace district courts by "justice of the peace courts".
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and deals primarily with less serious criminal offences.
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Sheriffdom of South Strathclyde, Dumfries & Galloway
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Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007
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Courts and tribunals established in the 16th century
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Justice of the peace courts

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https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/jp-court/about-jp-courts
Scots law

Justice and Communities Directorate
Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for Justice
Judicial Appointments Board
Judicial Complaints Reviewer
Parole Board for Scotland
Legal Aid Board
Courts & Tribunals Service
College of Justice
Office of the Public Guardian
Scottish Sentencing Council
Law Commission
Criminal Cases Review Commission
Prison Service
Court of Session
Lord President
Lord Justice Clerk
Lord of Session
Office of the Accountant of Court
Acts of Sederunt
Sheriff Court
Sheriff Appeal Court

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