# Act of Sederunt (Small Claim Rules) 2002, Paragraph 17.1: Diligence for recovery of documents


(1) At any time after a summons has been served, a party may make an incidental application in writing to the sheriff to grant commission and diligence to recover documents.
(2) A party who makes an application in accordance with paragraph (1) must list in the application the documents which he wishes to recover.
(3) The sheriff may grant commission and diligence to recover those documents in the list mentioned in paragraph (2) which he considers relevant to the claim.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/133/schedule/1/paragraph/17.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-small-claim-rules-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-17.1
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