# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021, Rule 13.1: Interpretation

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(1) In this Chapter, Chapter 14 and Chapter 15—
“court day” means a day on which the office of the Clerk is open;
“court day 1” means the court day on which a motion is treated as being intimated under rule 14.1;
“court day 3” means the second court day after court day 1;
“court day 4” means the third court day after court day 1;
“lodging party” means the party lodging the motion;
“receiving party” means a party receiving the intimation of the motion from the lodging party;
“transacting motion business” means—
(a)intimating and lodging motions;
(b)receiving intimation of motions;
(c)intimating consent or opposition to motions;
(d)receiving intimation of opposition to motions.
(2) In this Chapter and Chapter 14, a reference to—
(a) the address of a party is a reference to the email address included in the list maintained under rule 13.5(4) of either—
(i) that party’s solicitor; or
(ii) that party;
(b) the address of the court is a reference to the email address of the court included in that list under rule 13.5(5).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/468/rule/13.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-13.1
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