Rule 3.21 RepresentationI1
Scotland
(1)
In any proceedings any party may be represented by an advocate or a solicitor or, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), other representative authorised by the party.
(2)
Such other representative must throughout the proceedings satisfy the sheriff that he is a suitable person to represent the party and that he is authorised to do so.
(3)
Such other representative may in representing a party do all such things for the preparation and conduct of the proceedings as may be done by an individual on his own behalf.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Rule 3.21 in force at 1.4.1997, see rule 1.1(1)
Notes on Part CHAPTER 3
Textual amendments
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Ch. 3 heading substituted (1.2.2016) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/424), paras. 1(2), 3(9)