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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-scottish-land-court-order-2014/schedule/paragraph-83",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2014/229",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Scottish Land Court Order 2014",
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  "number": "83",
  "heading": "Requirement that a case be stated",
  "text": "(1) If a party to a case intends, in terms of the provisions of section 1(7) of the Act, to require that a special case be stated on a question of law for the opinion of the Court of Session, that party must (1)notify the Principal Clerk in writing, within 4 weeks after intimation to the party of a decision in respect of which the question arises, that the party does so require.\n(2) Unless the decision was a final decision—\n(a) the notification must show why it is appropriate, in the interests of a just and fair disposal, that a special case be presented at the stage the proceedings have reached; and\n(b) the Chairman may determine that, in the interests of such a disposal, the fulfilment of the requirement is to be deferred until such further procedures as the Chairman may specify (which, without prejudice to the generality of this sub-paragraph, may include the hearing of all or any part of the case by the court) have taken place.\n(3) The Chairman may invite submissions, written or oral, before making such a determination.",
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  "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."
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