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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014/section-85",
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  "legislation": "asp/2014/18",
  "legislation_title": "Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-reform-scotland-act-2014",
  "path": "section/85",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "85",
  "heading": "Proceedings for breach of an extended interdict",
  "text": "(1) In this section, “extended interdict” means an interdict granted by a sheriff, by virtue of section 84(1), having effect in relation to conduct at places outside the sheriff's sheriffdom.\n(2) Proceedings for breach of an extended interdict may be brought before a sheriff of the sheriffdom—\n(a) in which the defender is domiciled,\n(b) in which the interdict was granted,\n(c) in which the alleged breach occurred.\n(3) A sheriff before whom proceedings for breach of an extended interdict are brought may make an order transferring the proceedings to a sheriff of another sheriffdom (whether or not one mentioned in subsection (2)) if satisfied that it would be more appropriate for the proceedings to be dealt with by a sheriff of the other sheriffdom.\n(4) A sheriff may make an order under subsection (3)—\n(a) on the application of a party to the proceedings, or\n(b) on the sheriff's own initiative.\n(5) Where an order is made under subsection (3), a sheriff of the sheriffdom to whom the proceedings are to be transferred has jurisdiction and competence to consider and determine the proceedings.\n(6) This section does not affect any power that a sheriff has to decline jurisdiction in any case.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 85 in force at 28.11.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/291, art. 2, sch."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/18/section/85",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:59.973943+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."
}