Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Appeal Court Rules) 2015

Timetable in appeal

7.2.—(1) The Clerk must issue a timetable in Form 7.2 when—

(a) a provisional procedural order appointing the appeal to the standard appeal procedure becomes final or is confirmed; or

(b) the Court makes an order appointing the appeal to the standard appeal procedure under rule 6.7(5)(b).

(2) When the Clerk issues a timetable, the Clerk must also fix a procedural hearing to take place after completion of the procedural steps specified in paragraph (4).

(3) The timetable specifies—

(a) the dates by which parties must comply with those procedural steps;

(b) the date and time of the procedural hearing.

(4) The procedural steps are the steps mentioned in the first column of the following table, provision in respect of which is found in the rule mentioned in the second column—

Procedural step	Rule
Cross appeals: lodging of grounds of appeal	7.3(1)
Cross appeals: lodging of answers	7.3(2)
Referral of question about competency of appeal	7.7(3)
Lodging of appeal print	7.9(1) and (2)
Lodging of appendices to appeal print	7.10(1)
Giving notice that the appellant considers appendix unnecessary	7.11(1)
Lodging of notes of argument	7.12(1)
Lodging of estimates of duration of appeal hearing	7.13