# Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997, Rule 1.2: Interpretation

Extent: S

(1) In this Act of Sederunt, unless the context otherwise requires–
“Ordinary Cause Rules” means the First Schedule to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907;
“Principal Reporter” is the person referred to in section 14 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 or any person carrying out the functions of the Principal Reporter by virtue of paragraph 10(1) of schedule 3 to that Act;
“sheriff clerk” includes sheriff clerk depute.
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act of Sederunt to a specified Chapter, Part or rule shall be construed as a reference to the Chapter, Part or rule bearing that number in this Act of Sederunt, and a reference to a specified paragraph, sub-paragraph or head shall be construed as a reference to the paragraph, sub-paragraph or head so numbered or lettered in the provision in which that reference occurs.
(3) Any reference in this Act of Sederunt to a numbered Form shall be construed as a reference to the Form so numbered in Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt and includes a form substantially to the same effect with such variation as circumstances may require.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/291/rule/1.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-child-care-and-maintenance-rules-1997/rule-1.2
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