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All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F3Concerning the Session Art. 18 repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), Sch. 119That Decreits in foro contradictorio befor the Lords of Sessioun be not again suspended vpon reasouns competent to have bein proponed or which wer repelled in the former Decreit And to the effect it may be knowne with the least expence what Decreits are in foro That the Keeper of the minute booke make vp a Booke of the Decreits in foro according as the same shall each day be given in to him by the Clerks expressing the names of all the defenders for whome their is Compearance . . . F4 And where there is once Compearance for any pairty and Defences proponed the Decreit shall be holdin as done in foro and all the dispute proponed by the Advocats shall be insert therin Albeit the advocat theraftir past from his Compearance . . . F4
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They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F5Concerning the Session Arts. 20–24 repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (c. 38)25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6SAnnotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. 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Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F7Concerning the Session Arts. 26–30 repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (c. 38)31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8SAnnotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F8Concerning the Session Art. 31 repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1964 (c. 80), Sch. 132That the Keipers of the generall registers of horneings and Inhibitions and of Seasings and Reversiouns . . . F9 be carefull to booke all horneings Inhibitions Interdictions Seasings Reversions and others registrat by them And that they make exact minute bookes relateing to the saids Registers these of horneings Inhibitions and Interdictions containing the names Sirnames and designations of the Parties principall and Cautioners And these of seasings Reversions and others appointed by the act of Parliament to be registrat in that Register containing the names and designations of the pairties and the common designation of the Lordshipe Barrony or Tennendry of the severall lands mentioned in the writ And that the Clerk of Register or any whome he shall appoint every quarter of the yeir compare the minut bookes with the generall Registers and subscribe the Minute bookes at the collationing of the same . . . F9 Whilke minute bookes respective forsaids alswell for the space of fourtie yeires bygone as in tyme comeing the Clerk shall be obleidged to make patent to all his Maiesties leidges whensoever they shall desire to sie the same . . . F10
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1For that effect that . . . F12 the Lords of Session be joyned to the Justice-Generall and Justice-Clerk and all of them invested with the same and equall power and Jurisdiction in all Criminall Causes That the Justice-Generall being present preside and in his absence the Justice Clerk and in absence of both that these present elect one of their number to preside . . . F12
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5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15SAnnotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F15Concerning the Justice Courts Art. 5 repealed by Statute Law Revision (Scotland) Act 1906 (c. 38)6That it be left and recommended to the Judges of that Court to regulat the inferior officers therof and order every other thing concerning the said Court
7That a convenient roome be appointed for their meitings Benches for the Judges a place for the Justice generall more eminent then the seats of the other Judges That the Advocats Clerk Assize and Pannells have distinct places appointed to them
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