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Rule 3.50.2 Transfer from Lands Tribunal for ScotlandF1

(1)

On receipt of the documentation in proceedings which have been transferred from the Lands Tribunal for Scotland to the sheriff under regulation 5 of the Jurisdiction Regulations, the sheriff clerk must record the date of receipt on the first page of the documentation.

(2)

Within 7 days of receipt of the documentation referred to in paragraph (1), the sheriff may make such order as he or she thinks fit to secure, so far as practicable, that the cause thereafter proceeds in accordance with these Rules.

(3)

An order under paragraph (2) may include—

(a)

where the cause has not been intimated to the respondent before being transferred to the sheriff, an order for the applicant to make intimation of the cause to the respondent;

(b)

where no response has been lodged by the respondent in the cause, an order for answers to be lodged;

(c)

an order for a hearing to determine further procedure.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ch. 3 Pt. 50 inserted (19.1.2018) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules Amendment) (Transfer from Lands Tribunal for Scotland) 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/459), paras. 1(2), 2(2)

Notes on Chapter PART L

Textual amendments

F2

Pt. 50 heading substituted (2.10.2023) by Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules 1999 and Taxation of Judicial Expenses Rules 2019 Amendment) (Telecommunications Infrastructure) 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/223), paras. 1(2), 2(3)(a)