# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021, Rule 20.2: Time for lodging account of expenses

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(1) A party found entitled to expenses must lodge an account of expenses in process—
(a) no 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 the 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 (recovery of expenses), 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 2014 Act (interpretation).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/468/rule/20.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-20.2
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