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Rule 25.2 Application for use of live linkF1I1

Scotland

(1)

A party may apply to the Court to use a live link to make a submission or to give evidence.

(2)

An application to use a live link is to be made by motion.

(3)

Where a party seeks to use a live link other than a live television link, the motion must specify the proposed arrangement.

(4)

The Court must not grant a motion to use a live link other than a live television link unless the proposed arrangement meets the requirements in paragraph (5).

(5)

The requirements are that the person using the live link is able to—

(a)

be seen and heard, or heard, in the courtroom; and

(b)

see and hear, or hear, the proceedings in the courtroom.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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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)

Commencement

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Rule 25.2 in force at 1.1.2016, see rule 1.1(2)