# The Sheriff Court Simple Procedure (Limits on Award of Expenses) Order 2016, Article 4: Exceptions


This Order does not apply to the following types of simple procedure case—
(a) actions in respect of aliment and interim aliment;
(b) actions of defamation; or
(c) actions for personal injury to which section 17 or 18 of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2016/9780111033104/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-sheriff-court-simple-procedure-limits-on-award-of-expenses-order-2016/article-4
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