{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-19.4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-19.4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2021/468",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021",
  "path": "rule/19.4",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "19.4",
  "heading": "Methods of finding caution or giving security",
  "text": "(1) A person who is ordered to find caution must do so by obtaining a bond of caution.\n(2) A person who is ordered to consign a sum of money into court must do so by consignation under the Sheriff Courts Consignations (Scotland) Act 1893 in the name of the Clerk.\n(3) The Court may order a person to give security by—\n(a) a method other than those mentioned in paragraphs (1) and (2);\n(b) a combination of two or more methods of security.\n(4) Any document by which an order to find caution or give security is satisfied must be lodged in process.\n(5) A document lodged under paragraph (4) may not be borrowed from process.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Para. 19.4 in force at 6.1.2022, see para. 1.1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1893 c.44, amended by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940 (c.42), section 6(2); the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c.58), section 4 and Schedule 1, paragraph 1; the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c.12), Schedule 1, Part 1, Group 4 and Schedule 2, paragraph 1; S.I. 1974/1274 and S.S.I. 2015/402."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/468/rule/19.4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:52:26.871573+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."
}