# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Paragraph 33.36L: Pre-Hearing Meeting


(1) In advance of the Full Case Management Hearing the parties must hold a pre-hearing meeting, at which parties must—
(a) discuss settlement of the action;
(b) agree, so far as is possible, the matters which are not in dispute between them;
(c) discuss the information referred to in rule 33.36P(3) (Full Case Management Hearing).
(2) Not later than 2 days before the Full Case Management Hearing the pursuer must lodge with the court a joint minute of the pre-hearing meeting, signed by both parties, addressing the points in rule 33.36P(3) or explain to the sheriff why such a minute has not been lodged.
(3) If a party is not present during the pre-hearing meeting, that party’s representative must be able to contact the party during the meeting and be in full possession of all relevant facts.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/1/paragraph/33.36L (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-1/paragraph-33.36L
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