{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-miscellaneous-amendments-2008/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-miscellaneous-amendments-2008/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2008/223",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-miscellaneous-amendments-2008",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Interventions in proceedings",
  "text": "(1) The Ordinary Cause Rules are amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In Chapter 44–\n(a) after rule 44.1(2) there is inserted–\n“(3) In this Chapter “the Commission” means the Commission for Equality and Human Rights.”.\n(b) for rule 44.2 (relevant Commission) there is substituted–\n“Intimation to Commission\n44.2 The pursuer shall send a copy of the initial writ to the Commission by registered or recorded delivery post.”.\n(c) rule 44.4 (taxation of Commission expenses) is omitted.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Para. 4(2) revoked (1.1.2025) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994, Sheriff Appeal Court Rules 2021 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Statutory Interveners) 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/353), paras. 1(2), 8(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Para. 4(4) revoked (1.1.2025) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994, Sheriff Appeal Court Rules 2021 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (Statutory Interveners) 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/353), paras. 1(2), 8(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Para. 4 in force at 1.7.2008, see para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Chapter 44 was inserted by S.S.I. 2006/509 and was amended by S.S.I. 2007/339."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2008/223/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:06:35.217864+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."
}