{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-child-care-and-maintenance-rules-1997/rule-3.58D",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-child-care-and-maintenance-rules-1997/rule-3.58D.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/291",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-child-care-and-maintenance-rules-1997",
  "path": "rule/3.58D",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "3.58D",
  "heading": "Appointment and intimation of appeal hearing",
  "text": "(1) On the lodging of an appeal, the sheriff clerk must—\n(a) assign a date for the hearing;\n(b) intimate the date of the hearing to the appellant or the appellant’s representative;\n(c) intimate the date of the hearing, together with a copy of the appeal, to the persons specified in paragraph (2).\n(2) Those persons are—\n(a) the child, unless the child is the appellant;\n(b) the chief social work officer of the appropriate local authority;\n(c) any relevant person, other than a relevant person who is the appellant;\n(d) any other person that the sheriff considers necessary.\n(3) The sheriff clerk must endorse a certificate of execution on the appeal.\n(4) Where an appeal is intimated to a child, that intimation must be in Form 64D.\n(5) The sheriff may dispense with intimation to a child if the sheriff considers it appropriate to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ch. 3 Pt. 8B inserted (1.2.2016) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Miscellaneous) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/424), paras. 1(2), 3(7)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/291/rule/3.58D",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:57.022825+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}