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Paragraph 19D.3 Reference proposed by the Sheriff Appeal Court on its own initiativeF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Where the Sheriff Appeal Court proposes to make a reference on its own initiative, it is to fix a diet at which parties may be heard on the question of whether a reference should be made.

(2)

The Clerk of the Sheriff Appeal Court must give every party to the appeal proceedings notice of—

(a)

the intention of the court to make a reference; and

(b)

the date, time and place of the diet.

(3)

A record of that notice is to be entered in the minute of proceedings.

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Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 2 Pt. 4A inserted (22.9.2015) by Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules 1996 Amendment) (No. 4) (Sheriff Appeal Court) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/245), paras. 1(2), 3 (as amended by S.S.I. 2015/295, paras. 1(2), 6(3))