# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2015, Rule 20.3: Raising a devolution issue: intimation and service

Extent: S

(1) This rule applies to the intimation of a devolution issue on a relevant authority under—
(a) paragraph 5 of Schedule 6;
(b) paragraph 23 of Schedule 10;
(c) paragraph 14(1) of Schedule 9.
(2) When a devolution issue is raised, the party raising it must intimate the devolution issue to the relevant authority unless the relevant authority is a party to the appeal.
(3) Within 14 days after intimation, the relevant authority may give notice to the Clerk that it intends to take part in the appeal as a party under—
(a) paragraph 6 of Schedule 6;
(b) paragraph 24 of Schedule 10;
(c) paragraph 14(2) of Schedule 9.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/356/rule/20.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2015/rule-20.3
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