# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Paragraph 33.36Q: Judicial continuity


Where possible, the same sheriff is to preside at—
(a) the Initial Case Management Hearing;
(b) the Full Case Management Hearing;
(c) the pre-proof hearing;
(d) where fixed, any—
(i) Child Welfare Hearing;
(ii) proof;
(iii) proof before answer;
(iv) debate.

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