{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-summary-applications-statutory-applications-and-appeals-etc-rules-1999/rule-3.1.9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-summary-applications-statutory-applications-and-appeals-etc-rules-1999/rule-3.1.9.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/929",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-sederunt-summary-applications-statutory-applications-and-appeals-etc-rules-1999",
  "path": "rule/3.1.9",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "3.1.9",
  "heading": "Duties of a Commissioner",
  "text": "The Commissioner appointed by the sheriff shall, on executing the order–\n(a) give to the haver a copy of the notice in Form 11B;\n(b) explain to the haver–\n(i) the meaning and effect of the order; and\n(ii) that he may be entitled to claim that some or all of the listed items are confidential or privileged;\n(c) inform the haver of his right to seek legal advice and to ask the sheriff to vary or recall the order;\n(d) enter the premises and take all reasonable steps to fulfil the terms of the order;\n(e) where the order has authorised the recovery of any of the listed items, prepare an inventory of all the listed items to be recovered before recovering them; and\n(f) send any recovered listed items to the sheriff clerk to await the further order of the sheriff.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Rules 3.1.3-3.1.12 inserted (20.11.2000) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (No. 2) (Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972) 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/387), paras. 1(1), 2(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in rule 3.1.9(c) inserted (28.11.2011) by Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/386), paras. 1(1), 6(2) (with para. 10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/929/rule/3.1.9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:53:39.377865+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."
}