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Rule 3.16.3 Place, and privacy, of any hearingF1F2

The sheriff may, where he considers it appropriate in all the circumstances, appoint that the hearing of an application or other proceedings shall take place–

(a)

in a hospital, or any other place than the court building;

(b)

in private.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ch. 3 Pt. 16 inserted (2.4.2001) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (Adults with Incapacity) 2001 (S.S.I. 2001/142), paras. 1(1), 3(2)

F2

Rule 3.16.3 substituted (21.5.2004) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause, Summary Application, Summary Cause and Small Claim Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/197), paras. 1(1), 3(7)