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Article 4 Limit on award of expenses in small claims

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(1)

The provisions of this article are without prejudice to the provisions of section 36B(3) of the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971.

(2)

No award of expenses shall be made in a small claim as specified in article 2 of this Order in which the value of the claim does not exceed £200.

(3)

In the case of any small claim other than a small claim to which paragraph (2) applies, the sheriff may award expenses not exceeding £75.