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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-consolidation-1988/section-108",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/110",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Adjournal (Consolidation) 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-consolidation-1988",
  "path": "section/108",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "108",
  "heading": "Appointment of Commissioner",
  "text": "(1) On making an order granting an application under rule 107, the sheriff shall appoint a commissioner to examine the witness or witnesses to whom the order applies and a clerk to assist the commissioner in the carrying out of his duties; and shall dispense with interrogatories.\n(2) On the sheriff making an order under paragraph (1), the sheriff clerk shall send the order to either the commissioner or his clerk together with the other relative documents.\n(3) On the sending of the relative order and documents to the commissioner or his clerk under paragraph (2), the sheriff clerk shall note the order and documents sent, to whom they were sent, and the date on which they were sent, on the application, or in the minutes of proceedings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/110/section/108",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:12:46.518890+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}