# Act of Sederunt (Small Claim Rules) 2002, Paragraph 6.9: Re-service


(1) If it appears to the sheriff that there has been any failure or irregularity in service upon a defender, the sheriff may order the pursuer to re-serve the summons on such conditions as he thinks fit.
(2) If re-service has been ordered in accordance with paragraph (1) or rule 6.6(8), the claim shall proceed thereafter as if it were a new claim.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/133/schedule/1/paragraph/6.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-small-claim-rules-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-6.9
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