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  "legislation_title": "Act of Sederunt (Summary Cause Rules) 2002",
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  "heading": "Service on persons outwith Scotland",
  "text": "(1) If any summons, decree, charge or other document following upon such summons or decree, or any charge or warrant, requires to be served outwith Scotland on any person, it must be served in accordance with this rule.\n(2) If the person has a known home or place of business in–\n(a) England and Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands; or\n(b) any country with which the United Kingdom does not have a convention providing for service of writs in that country,\nthe document must be served either–\n(i) by posting in Scotland a copy of the document in question in a registered letter addressed to the person at his residence or place of business; or\n(ii) in accordance with the rules for personal service under the domestic law of the place in which the document is to be served.\n(3) Subject to paragraph (4), if the document requires to be served in a country which is a party to the Hague Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extra-Judicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters dated 15th November 1965 or the European Convention on Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters as set out in Schedule 1 or 3C to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, it must be served–\n(a) by a method prescribed by the internal law of the country where service is to be effected for the service of documents in domestic actions upon persons who are within its territory;\n(b) by or through a British consular authority at the request of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs;\n(c) by or through a central authority in the country where service is to be effected at the request of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs;\n(d) where the law of the country in which the person resides permits, by posting in Scotland a copy of the document in a registered letter addressed to the person at his residence; or\n(e) where the law of the country in which service is to be effected permits, service by an huissier, other judicial officer or competent official of the country where service is to be made.\n(4) If the document requires to be served in a country to which Council Regulation (EC) No. 1348/2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters applies, service may be effected by a method prescribed in paragraph (3)(b) or (c) only in exceptional circumstances.\n(5) If the document requires to be served in a country with which the United Kingdom has a convention on the service of writs in that country other than the conventions specified in paragraph (3) or the regulation specified in paragraph (4), it must be served by one of the methods approved in the relevant convention.\n(6) Subject to paragraph (9), a document which requires to be posted in Scotland for the purposes of this rule must be posted by a solicitor or a sheriff officer, and the form of service and certificate of execution of service must be in Forms 11 and 12 respectively.\n(7) On the face of the envelope used for postal service under this rule there must be written or printed a notice in Form 15.\n(8) Where service is effected by a method specified in paragraph (3)(b) or (c), the pursuer must–\n(a) send a copy of the summons and warrant for service with form of service attached, or other document, with a request for service to be effected by the method indicated in the request to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs; and\n(b) lodge in process a certificate of execution of service signed by the authority which has effected service.\n(9) If service is effected by the method specified in paragraph (3)(e), the pursuer must–\n(a) send to the official in the country in which service is to be effected a copy of the summons and warrant for service, with citation attached, or other document, with a request for service to be effected by delivery to the defender or his residence; and\n(b) lodge in process a certificate of execution of service by the official who has effected service.\n(10) Where service is executed in accordance with paragraph (2)(b)(ii) or (3)(a) other than on another party in–\n(a) the United Kingdom;\n(b) the Isle of Man; or\n(c) the Channel Islands,\nthe party executing service must lodge a certificate stating that the form of service employed is in accordance with the law of the place where the service was executed.\n(11) A certificate lodged in accordance with paragraph (10) shall be given by a person who is conversant with the law of the country concerned and who–\n(a) practises or has practised law in that country; or\n(b) is a duly accredited representative of the government of that country.\n(12) Every summons or document and every citation and notice on the face of the envelope referred to in paragraph (7) must be accompanied by a translation in an official language of the country in which service is to be executed, unless English is an official language of that country.\n(13) A translation referred to in paragraph (12) must be certified as a correct translation by the person making it and the certificate must contain the full name, address and qualifications of the translator and be lodged along with the execution of such service.",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Cmnd. 3986 (1969)."
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      "text": "1982 c. 27. Schedule 1 was substituted by S.I. 1990/2591 and by S.I. 2000/1894. Schedule 3C was inserted by the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1991 (c. 12), section 1 and Schedule 1 and amended by S.I. 2000/1824."
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      "text": "O.J. No. L 160, 30.06.00, p.37."
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