# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Bankruptcy Rules) 2016, Rule 11.9: Determination of unopposed written motions

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(1) The sheriff clerk may determine any unopposed motion in writing other than a motion which seeks a final interlocutor.
(2) Where the sheriff clerk considers that such a motion should not be granted, the sheriff clerk must refer the motion to the sheriff.
(3) The sheriff is to determine—
(a) a motion referred under paragraph (2);
(b) an unopposed motion which seeks a final interlocutor,
in chambers without the appearance of parties, unless the sheriff otherwise determines.
(4) The sheriff clerk must intimate to every party an interlocutor determining a joint written motion or an unopposed written motion.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/313/rule/11.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-bankruptcy-rules-2016/rule-11.9
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