Rule 14.5 Methods of intimationF1

(1)

Intimation of a minute may be given by–

(a)

any of the methods of service provided for in Chapter 5 (citation, service and intimation); or

(b)

where intimation is to a party represented by a solicitor, by–

(i)

personal delivery,

(ii)

facsimile transmission,

(iii)

first class ordinary post, or

(iv)

delivery to a document exchange,

to that solicitor.

(2)

Where intimation is given–

(a)

under paragraph (1)(b)(i) or (ii), it shall be deemed to have been given–

(i)

on the day of transmission or delivery where it is given before 5.00 p.m. on any day; or

(ii)

on the day after transmission or delivery where it is given after 5.00 p.m. on any day; or

(b)

under paragraph 1(b)(iii) or (iv), it shall be deemed to have been given on the day after the date of posting or delivery.

Annotations

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)

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