This order establishes the regulatory framework for the remuneration of judges appointed to act as arbiters within the Scottish legal system. The document, issued by the government of Great Britain, provides the statutory basis for fee structures and administrative requirements governing judicial involvement in private arbitration. It serves as a formal instrument to ensure transparency and consistency in the financial compensation of judicial officers when they perform duties outside their standard court functions.

Legal practitioners and researchers utilize this order as a primary source for understanding the historical and regulatory constraints on judicial compensation in Scotland. It is regarded as a technical administrative document essential for those navigating the intersection of public judicial service and private arbitration practice.