# Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)
Paragraph 2 amends the Ordinary Cause Rules to introduce a new procedure in respect of actions for division and sale and orders for the division and/or sale of property.
Paragraphs 3 and 8 amend the Ordinary Cause Rules and the Summary Application Rules to set out a procedure in relation to the notification of orders made by the court which impose reporting restrictions under section 4(2) of the Contempt of Court (Scotland) Act 1981. Rules are also included in relation to variation or revocation of such an order.
Paragraphs 4 and 5 make minor amendments to the Ordinary Cause Rules in relation to actions for, or arising from, personal injuries. The amendments mean that in rule 36.G1 and the associated timetable, reference is now made to a commission for recovery of documents being served rather than executed.
Paragraph 6 amends the Summary Application Rules in respect of searches under the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972.
Paragraph 7 amends the Summary Application Rules to introduce a new Part in consequence of the Forced Marriages Etc. (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011.
Paragraph 9 amends the Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997 in consequence of Council Regulation (EC) No. 4/2009.
Paragraph 10 contains a savings provision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/386/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-sheriff-court-rules-miscellaneous-amendments-no-3-2011/note
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