# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2021, Rule 30.5: Determination of appeal

Extent: S

(1) At the conclusion of the hearing, the Court may either give its decision orally or reserve judgment.
(2) Where the Court reserves judgment, it must give its decision in writing within 28 days.
(3) The President of the Sheriff Appeal Court may vary the period in paragraph (2).
(4) The Court may—
(a) adhere to or vary the decision appealed against;
(b) recall the decision and substitute another decision for it; or
(c) remit the matter to the sheriff for further procedure.
(5) The Court may not remit the matter to the sheriff in order that further evidence may be led.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2021/468/rule/30.5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-appeal-court-rules-2021/rule-30.5
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