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Paragraph 11

If—

(a)

an application mentioned in paragraph 10(a) above is frivolous;

(b)

such an application is opposed on frivolous grounds; or

(c)

a party requires a hearing held by virtue of any of the provisions mentioned in paragraph 10(c) above to be held on frivolous grounds,

the sheriff may award a sum of expenses, not exceeding £25 or such amount as may be prescribed in regulations made by the Lord Advocate, against the party acting frivolously in favour of the other party.

Notes on Schedule 1

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 repealed (30.12.2002) by Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 17), s. 58(2)(c) (with ss. 59, 63)