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Rule 3.57 Adjournment or continuation of appealsF4I1

Scotland

F1(1)

The sheriff may, on the motion of any party or on his own motion, adjourn F2or continue the hearing of the appeal for such reasonable time and for such purpose as may in the circumstances be appropriate.

F3(2)

In the event of such adjournment or continuation the sheriff may make such order as the sheriff deems necessary to secure the expeditious determination of the appeal.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rule 3.57 renumbered as rule 3.57(1) (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(46)(b) (with para. 8)

F2

Words in rule 3.57 inserted (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(46)(a) (with para. 8)

F3

Rule 3.57(2) inserted (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(46)(c) (with para. 8)

F4

Rule 3.57 heading substituted (24.6.2013) by virtue of Act of Sederunt (Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/172), paras. 1(1), 3(46)(d) (with para. 8)

Commencement

I1

Rule 3.57 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)

Notes on Chapter PART VIII

Textual amendments

F1

Ch. 3 Pt. 8 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(41) (with para. 8)