# Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907, Rule 40.2: Proceedings before a nominated sheriff


All proceedings in a commercial action shall be brought before–
(a) a sheriff of the sheriffdom nominated by the Sheriff Principal; or
(b) where a nominated sheriff is not available, any other sheriff of the sheriffdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/7/51/schedule/1/part/2/chapter/40/rule/40.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-1/part-2/chapter-40/rule-40.2
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