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These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Blanket amendment words substituted by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 4Blanket amendment words substituted by S.I. 2011/1043 art. 3 6Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):Ch. 49 inserted by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 10(4)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F12E Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form FC1 renumbered as Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F12E by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 8(2)(a)Sch. 1 Ch. 33 Pt. 16 inserted by S.S.I. 2010/416 para. 8(7)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form CP12A inserted by S.S.I. 2011/193 para. 15(6)(b) Sch.Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form CP12B inserted by S.S.I. 2011/193 para. 15(6)(b) Sch.Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F12C inserted by S.S.I. 2011/193 para. 15(6)(a) Sch.Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F12D inserted by S.S.I. 2011/193 para. 15(6)(a) Sch.Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form DA1 inserted by S.S.I. 2011/289 para. 5(4) Sch Pt. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form DA2 inserted by S.S.I. 2011/289 para. 5(4) Sch Pt. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form DA3 inserted by S.S.I. 2011/289 para. 5(4) Sch Pt. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form DA4 inserted by S.S.I. 2011/289 para. 5(4) Sch Pt. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F13A inserted by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 4(6)(a) Sch. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form CP13A inserted by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 4(6)(b) Sch. 1Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form 49.6-49.11-H inserted by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 10(5) Sch. 2Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form O2A omitted by S.S.I. 2010/324 para. 2(11)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form O5A omitted by S.S.I. 2010/324 para. 2(11)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI1 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI1 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(b)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI3 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI6 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI6 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(c)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI7 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form PI7 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/279 para. 4(6)(d)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form O6 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/324 para. 2(11)(b)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form CP6 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/416 para. 7(4)(b)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F8 text amended by S.S.I. 2010/416 para. 7(4)(a)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form O3 text amended by S.S.I. 2011/193 para. 9(2)Sch. 1 Ch. 36 Pt. A1 rule 36.G1(1A)(b) words substituted by S.S.I. 2011/386 rule 4(2)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 Form F12E words substituted by S.S.I. 2012/188 para. 8(2)(b)Sch. 1 Appendix 1 form OFT1 words substituted by S.S.I. 2012/271 para. 6(5)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907:Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.S.I. 2003/74 art. 2(2) commences (2000 asp 7)S.S.I. 2009/67 art. 3(2) Sch. 2 commences (2007 asp 3)S.S.I. 2010/249 art. 2 3 commences (2007 asp 3)S.S.I. 2011/31 art. 5 amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2008/115 and SSI 2009/67 and SSI 2009/369S.S.I. 2011/268 art. 2 commences (2011 asp 7)CHAPTER 10S ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE Additional period for adjustmentS10.1.(1)Where, under rule 9.12(4) (order at Options Hearing to proceed under Chapter 10), the sheriff orders that a cause shall proceed in accordance with the procedure in this Chapter, he shall continue the cause for adjustment for a period of 8 weeks.
(2)Paragraphs (2) and (3) of rule 9.8 (exchange and record of adjustments) shall apply to a cause in which a period for adjustment under paragraph (1) of this rule has been allowed as they apply to the period for adjustment under that rule.
Effect of sist on adjustment periodS10.2.Where a cause has been sisted, any period for adjustment before the sist shall be reckoned as part of the period for adjustment.
Variation of adjustment periodS10.3.(1)At any time before the expiry of the period for adjustment the sheriff may close the record if parties, of consent or jointly, lodge a motion seeking such an order.
(2)The sheriff may, if satisfied that there is sufficient reason for doing so, extend the period for adjustment for such period as he thinks fit, if any party—
(3)A motion lodged under paragraph (2) shall set out—
Order for open recordS10.4.The sheriff may, at any time before the closing of the record in a cause to which this Chapter applies, of his own motion or on the motion of a party, order any party to lodge a copy of the pleadings in the form of an open record containing any adjustments and amendments made as at the date of the order.
Closing recordS10.5.(1)On the expiry of the period for adjustment, the record shall be closed and, without the attendance of parties, the sheriff clerk shall forthwith—
(a)prepare and sign an interlocutor recording the closing of the record and fixing the date of the Procedural Hearing under rule 10.6, which date shall be on the first suitable court day occurring not sooner than 21 days after the closing of the record; and
(2)The pursuer shall, within 14 days after the date of the interlocutor closing the record, lodge a certified copy of the closed record in process.
(3)The closed record shall contain only the pleadings of the parties.
Procedural HearingS10.6.(1)At the Procedural Hearing, the sheriff shall seek to secure the expeditious progress of the cause by ascertaining from the parties the matters in dispute and information about any other matter referred to in paragraph (3).
(2)It shall be the duty of the parties to provide the sheriff with sufficient information to enable him to conduct the hearing as provided for in this rule.
(3)At the Procedural Hearing the sheriff shall—
(a)appoint the cause to a proof and make such orders as to the extent of proof, the lodging of a joint minute of admissions or agreement, or such other matter as he thinks fit;
(b)after having heard the parties and considered any note lodged under rule 22.1 (note of basis of preliminary plea), appoint the cause to a proof before answer and make such orders as to the extent of proof, the lodging of a joint minute of admissions or agreement, or such other matter as he thinks fit; or
(c)after having heard the parties and considered any note lodged under rule 22.1, appoint the cause to a debate if satisfied that there is a preliminary matter of law which [F1if established following debate would lead to decree in favour of any party, or to limitation of proof to any substantial degree]F1.
[F2(d)consider any child witness notice or vulnerable witness application that has been lodged where no order has been made, or
(e)ascertain whether there is or is likely to be a vulnerable witness within the meaning of section 11(1) of the Act of 2004 who is to give evidence at any proof or hearing and whether any order under section 12(1) of the Act of 2004 requires to be made.]
F2(4)For the purposes of [F3 rules 16.2 (decrees where party in default), 33.37 (decree by default in family action) and 33A.37 (decree by default in civil partnership action)]F3, a Procedural Hearing shall be a diet in accordance with [F4those rules]F4.
[F5(5)Where the cause is appointed, under paragraph (3), to a proof or proof before answer, the sheriff shall consider whether a pre-proof hearing should be fixed under rule 28A.1]
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All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1Words in Sch. 1 rule 10.6(3)(c) substituted (21.5.2004) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause, Summary Application, Summary Cause and Small Claim Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/197), art. 2(9)F2Sch. 1 rule 10.6(3)(d)(e) inserted (1.11.2007) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause, Summary Application, Summary Cause and Small Claim Rules) Amendment (Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004) 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/463), {art. 2(5)}F3Words in Sch. 1 rule 10.6(4) substituted (18.8.2006) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause and Summary Application Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/410), art. 2(4)(a)(i)F4Words in Sch. 1 rule 10.6(4) substituted (18.8.2006) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause and Summary Application Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/410), art. 2(4)(a)(ii)F5Sch. 1 rule 10.6(5) inserted (18.8.2006) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause and Summary Application Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/410), art. 2(4)(b)Previous: ChapterNext: ChapterBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActPrint The Whole SchedulePDF The Whole ScheduleWeb page The Whole SchedulePrint The Whole PartPDF The Whole PartWeb page The Whole PartPrint This Chapter onlyPDF This Chapter onlyWeb page This Chapter onlyYou have chosen to open The Whole ActThe Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. 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