{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-ordinary-cause-rules-1993/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-ordinary-cause-rules-1993/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1956",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Ordinary Cause Rules) 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-ordinary-cause-rules-1993",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Extension of Ordinary Cause Rules to summary causes",
  "text": "In the Act of Sederunt (Summary Cause Rules, Sheriff Court) 1976, for paragraph 3(2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—\n“(2) The following provisions of the Ordinary Cause Rules 1993 shall apply to a summary cause insofar as not inconsistent with those Rules:—\nrule 5.7\n(persons carrying on business under trading or descriptive name),\nrule 6.1\n(service of schedule of arrestment),\nrule 7.6\n(amendment of initial writ),\nrule 12.2(2)\n(correction of clerical errors in interlocutors),\nrule 25.1\n(minutes of sist),\nrule 25.2\n(minutes of transference),\nrule 26.3\n(remit from Court of Session),\nrule 28.2\n(applications for commission and diligence for recovery of docu ments or for orders under section 1 of the Act of 1972),\nrule 28.14\n(letters of request),\nrule 29.3\n(evidence generally),\nrule 29.17\n(proof to be taken continuously),\nrule 29.19\n(incidental appeal against rulings on confidentiality of evidence and production of documents),\nrule 30.2\n(taxes on money under control of the court),\nrule 30.9\n(service of charge where address of defender not known),\nrule 33.7\n(warrants and forms for intimation in family actions),\nrules 34.5 to 34.9\n(removing),\nrules 36.14 to 36.17\n(management of damages payable to persons under legal disability),\nChapter 38\n(European Court).\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/476; paragraph 3(2) was substituted by S.I. 1983/747 and amended by S.I. 1986/1966, 1989/436 and 1990/661."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1956/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:52:34.704928+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."
}