# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021, Rule 26.1: Application and interpretation of this Chapter

Extent: S

(1) This Chapter applies where a proof or an additional proof is ordered to be taken under rule 25.1(1).
(2) In this Chapter—
“the 2004 Act” means the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004;
“child witness notice” has the meaning given by section 12(2) of the 2004 Act (orders authorising the use of special measures for vulnerable witnesses);
“review application” means an application under section 13(1)(a) of the 2004 Act (review of arrangements for vulnerable witnesses);
“vulnerable witness application” has the meaning given by section 12(6) of the 2004 Act (orders authorising the use of special measures for vulnerable witnesses).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/468/rule/26.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-26.1
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