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Rule 19.3 Time for lodging account of expensesF1F2

Scotland

(1)

A party found entitled to expenses must lodge an account of expenses in process—

(a)

not later than 4 months after the final judgment; or

(b)

at any time with permission of the court, but subject to such conditions, if any, as the court thinks fit to impose.

(2)

Where an account of expenses is lodged by the Scottish Legal Aid Board in reliance on regulation 39(2)(a) of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002, paragraph (1)(a) applies as if the period specified there is 8 months.

(3)

In this rule, “final judgment” has the meaning assigned by section 136(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Rules revoked (with saving in rule 34.3) (6.1.2022) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/468), rules 1.1(2), 34.1 (with rules 1.2, 34.3)

F2

Rule 19.3 substituted (29.4.2019) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session, Sheriff Appeal Court Rules and Ordinary Cause Rules Amendment) (Taxation of Judicial Expenses) 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/74), paras. 1(2), 5(3) (with para. 2)