5.—(1) Subject to the modifications specified in paragraph (2), section 12 of the Act(1) (provision for issue of copies of, and certificates in connection with, United Kingdom judgments) shall apply to authentic instruments as it applies to judgments.

(2) In the application of section 12 to authentic instruments—

(a) for the words “Rules of court may” there shall be substituted the words “The Court of Session may by Act of Sederunt”;

(b) for the words “judgment given by a court in the United Kingdom” there shall be substituted the words “a judgment within section 18(2)(c)”; and

(c) the words “and the proceedings in which it was given” shall be omitted.

(1)

Section 12 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the 1991 Act.