# Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules) 1996, Paragraph 19D.3: Reference proposed by the Sheriff Appeal Court on its own initiative


(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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/513/schedule/2/paragraph/19D.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-19D.3
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