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Rule 3.23 Orders and transfer of casesI1

Scotland

(1)

The sheriff who hears an application under rule 3.22 shall, after hearing the parties and allowing such further procedure as the sheriff thinks fit, make an order granting or refusing the application.

(2)

Where the sheriff grants the application, he may–

(a)

transfer the case to be heard in whole; or

(b)

hear the case himself or such part of it as he shall determine,

in another sheriff court in the same sheriffdom.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Rule 3.23 in force at 1.4.1997, see rule 1.1(1)

Notes on Part CHAPTER 3

Textual amendments

F1

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)