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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sheriff-courts-scotland-act-1907/schedule-First/paragraph-36A.5",
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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/First/paragraph/36A.5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "36A.5",
  "heading": "Period for adjustment",
  "text": "(1) Where, under rule 36.C1 (actions based on clinical negligence), 36.F1 (disapplication of personal injuries procedure), or 36A.1 (actions withdrawn from Chapter 36 by sheriff), the sheriff orders that a cause will proceed in accordance with this Chapter, the sheriff must continue the cause for adjustment for a period of 8 weeks, which will commence the day after the lodging of the open record under rule 36A.4.\n(2) Paragraphs (2) and (3) of rule 9.8 (exchange and record of adjustments) apply to a cause in which a period for adjustment under paragraph (1) of this rule has been allowed as they apply to the period for adjustment under that rule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 Ch. 36A inserted (22.9.2015) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 2) (Personal Injury and Remits) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/227), paras. 1(2), 8(14) (with para. 11(2)(3)) (as amended by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 2) (Personal Injury and Remits) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/296), paras. 1(2), 4(2))"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:21:51.257811+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}