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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-1/paragraph-36.A1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Edw7/7/51",
  "legislation_title": "Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/36.A1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "36.A1",
  "heading": "Application and interpretation of this Part",
  "text": "(1) This Part applies to a personal injuries action.\n(2) In this Part—\n“personal injuries action” means an action of damages for, or arising from, personal injuries or death of a person from personal injuries; and\n“personal injuries procedure” means the procedure established by rules 36.G1 to 36.L1.\n(3) In the definition of “personal injuries action”, “personal injuries” includes any disease or impairment, whether physical or mental.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Ch. 36 Pt. A1 inserted (2.11.2009) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause Rules Amendment) (Personal Injuries Actions) 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/285), paras. 1(1), 2(6) (with para. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "asp/2014/18",
      "affecting_title": "Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/1/paragraph/36.A1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:34:13.908359+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}