# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Rule 15.6: Motions to sist


(1) Where a motion to sist is made, either orally or in writing in accordance with rule 15.1(1)(a) or (b)–
(a) the reason for the sist shall be stated by the party seeking the sist; and
(b) that reason shall be recorded in the interlocutor.
(2) Where a cause has been sisted, the sheriff may, after giving parties an opportunity to be heard, recall the sist.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/1/part/1/chapter/15/rule/15.6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-1/part-1/chapter-15/rule-15.6
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