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Scottish Civil Justice Council

The Scottish Civil Justice Council is an important body in Scotland responsible for improving the civil justice system, which deals with non-criminal legal matters like disputes over contracts, family issues, and property. It advises the Scottish Government on legal reforms, creates rules for civil court procedures, and promotes access to justice for all. By bringing together judges, legal professionals, and representatives from various sectors, the Council works to make the legal process more efficient, fair, and accessible, ensuring that the system meets the needs of those using it.