Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 3) (Miscellaneous) 2015
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2015/283 |
| Year | 2015 |
2015No. 283
COURT OF SESSION
SHERIFF COURT
Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 3) (Miscellaneous) 2015
7thJuly2015
9thJuly2015
7thAugust2015
In accordance with section 4 of the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013( 1), the Court of Session has approved draft rules submitted to it by the Scottish Civil Justice Council with such modifications as it thinks appropriate.
The Court of Session therefore makes this Act of Sederunt under the powers conferred by section 225 of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Act 2014( 2), sections 103(1) and 104(1) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014( 3), and all other powers enabling it to do so.
Citation and commencement, etc.
1.-(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994 and Sheriff Court Rules Amendment) (No. 3) (Miscellaneous) 2015.
(2) Subject to subparagraph (3), it comes into force on 7th August 2015.
(3) Paragraphs 2 to 6 come into force on 1st September 2015.
(4) A certified copy is to be inserted into the Books of Sederunt.
Amendment of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994
2.-(1) The Rules of the Court of Session 1994( 4) are amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Form 35A.2 (form of child witness notice)( 5), in paragraph 3 for "sixteen" substitute "eighteen".
Amendment of the Ordinary Cause Rules 1993
3.-(1) The Ordinary Cause Rules 1993( 6) are amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Form G19 (form of child witness notice)( 7), in paragraph 3 for "sixteen" substitute "eighteen".
Amendment of the Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997
4.-(1) The Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) 1997( 8) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Form 75 (child witness notice: Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004 section 12)( 9), in paragraph 3 for "sixteen" substitute "eighteen".
Amendment of the Summary Cause Rules 2002
5.-(1) The Summary Cause Rules 2002( 10) are amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Form 26B (form of child witness notice)( 11), in paragraph 3 for "sixteen" substitute "eighteen".
Amendment of the Small Claim Rules 2002
6.-(1) The Small Claim Rules 2002( 12) are amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Form 16B (form of child witness notice)( 13), in paragraph 3 for "sixteen" substitute "eighteen".
Amendment of the Summary Application Rules
7.-(1) The Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) 1999( 14) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In Chapter 3, after Part XLV (mutual recognition of protection measures in civil matters)( 15), insert-
"PART XLVI
COUNTER-TERRORISM AND SECURITY ACT 2015
Interpretation
3.46.1. In this Part "Schedule 1" means Schedule 1 to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015( 16).
Applications for extended detention of travel documents
3.46.2.
-(1) An application to the sheriff for an order under paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 1 (extension of 14-day period by judicial authority) is to be in Form 69.(1A) Where an applicant seeks an order...To continue reading
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