Schedule 17, paragraph 6

In section 82 (proceedings by persons aggrieved)— in subsection (1) after the word “complaint” there shall be inserted the words “ or, in Scotland, the sheriff may act under this section on a summary application, ”; in subsection (2)— after the words “magistrate’s court” there shall be inserted the words “ or, in Scotland, the sheriff ”; after the word “street” there shall be inserted the words “ or, in Scotland, road ”; after the words “the court” there shall be inserted the words “ or the sheriff ”; in paragraph (a) after the word “defendant” there shall be inserted the words “ or, in Scotland, defender ”; in paragraph (b) after the word “defendant” there shall be inserted the words “ or defender ”; after the word “and” where it third occurs there shall be inserted the words “ , in England and Wales, ”; in subsection (3), after the words “magistrate’s court” there shall be inserted the words “ or the sheriff ” and after the words “of the court” in both places where they occur there shall be inserted the words “ or of the sheriff ”; in subsection (11), after the words “magistrate’s court” there shall be inserted the words “ or the sheriff ”; in subsection (12) after the word “complaint” there shall be inserted the words “ or summary application ”, after the words “the court” in both places where they occur there shall be inserted the words “ or the sheriff ” and for the words “defendant (or defendants” there shall be substituted the words “ defendant or defender (or defendants or defenders ”; in subsection (13), after the words “ magistrate’s court ” there shall be inserted the words “or to the sheriff” and after the words “ the court ” in both place where they occur there shall be inserted the words “or the sheriff”.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30