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Paragraph 26.2A Remit to the Court of Session: proceedings to which section 39 of the 2014 Act appliesF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

An application under section 92(4) of the 2014 Act (request for remit to the Court of Session) is to be made by motion.

(2)

The decision of a sheriff on an application made under section 92(4) is to be recorded in an interlocutor, and a note of the sheriff’s reasons for that decision must be appended to that interlocutor.

(3)

Following receipt of an interlocutor from the Court of Session allowing the proceedings to be remitted the sheriff must issue an interlocutor remitting the proceedings under section 92(6).

(4)

Within 4 days after the sheriff has pronounced an interlocutor remitting a cause to the Court of Session under section 92(6), the sheriff clerk must—

(a)

send written notice of the remit to each party;

(b)

certify on the interlocutor sheet that subparagraph (a) has been complied with;

(c)

transmit the process to the Deputy Principal Clerk of Session.

(5)

Failure by a sheriff clerk to comply with paragraph (4)(a) or (b) does not affect the validity of a remit.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 rules 26.2-26.2B substituted for Sch. 1 rule 26.2 (22.9.2015) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 2) (Personal Injury and Remits) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/227), paras. 1(2), 7(4) (with para. 10(2))

Notes on Schedule First

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 (with appendices 1 and 2) substituted (1.1.1994) for Sch. 1 (with appendix) by S.I. 1993/1956, para. 2, Sch.1.

Sch. 1 (except rule 29.10) excluded (1.4.1997) by S.I. 1997/291, para. 3.24, Sch. 3

Sch. 1 extended (14.2.2000) by S.I. 2000/124, reg. 30(5)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 1 applied (30.11.2016) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 21), ss. 121(5), 237(2) (with ss. 232, 234(3), 235, 236); S.S.I. 2016/294, reg. 2

C2

Sch. 1 modified (1.12.2025) by Act of Sederunt (Intimation and Service) 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/301), paras. 1(2), (4), 2 (with para. 1(5))

C3

Sch. 1 modified (1.12.2025) by Act of Sederunt (Electronic Signature and Electronic Transmission of Documents) 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/302), paras. 1(2), 2(1), 3-5