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Paragraph 48.5 Applications for variation or revocationF1

Scotland

(1)

A person aggrieved by an order may apply to the sheriff for its variation or revocation.

(2)

An application shall be made by letter addressed to the sheriff clerk.

(3)

On an application being made—

(a)

the sheriff shall appoint the application for a hearing;

(b)

the sheriff clerk shall—

(i)

notify the date and time of the hearing to the parties to the proceedings and the applicant;

(ii)

send a copy of the application to the parties to the proceedings.

(4)

The hearing shall, so far as reasonably practicable, be before the sheriff who made the order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 Ch. 48 substituted (1.4.2015) by Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment No. 3) (Reporting Restrictions) 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/85), paras. 1(2), 3(2)

Notes on Schedule First

Textual amendments

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)

Modifications

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