Rule 3.52 Signature of warrantsF1
Scotland
Subject to paragraph (3) a warrant granted under the 2011 Act may be signed by the sheriff or the sheriff clerk.
A warrant signed by the sheriff clerk shall be treated for all purposes as if it had been signed by the sheriff.
A warrant to secure attendance must be signed by the sheriff.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Rule 3.52 substituted (24.6.2013) by Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(40) (with para. 8)
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)
Notes on Chapter PART VII
Textual amendments
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Ch. 3 Pt. 7 heading substituted (24.6.2013) by Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(30) (with para. 8)