# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Rule 11.3: Borrowing and returning of process


(1) Subject to paragraph (3), a process, or any part of a process which may be borrowed, may be borrowed only by a solicitor or by his authorised clerk.
(2) All remedies competent to enforce the return of a borrowed process may proceed on the warrant of the court from the custody of which the process was obtained.
(3) A party litigant—
(a) may borrow a process only—
(i) with leave of the sheriff; and
(ii) subject to such conditions as the sheriff may impose; or
(b) may inspect a process and obtain copies, where practicable, from the sheriff clerk.
(4) The sheriff may, on the motion of any party, ordain any other party who has borrowed a part of process to return it within such time as the sheriff thinks fit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/1/part/1/chapter/11/rule/11.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-1/part-1/chapter-11/rule-11.3
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