Connected persons entering process
43.6.—(1) A connected person may apply to the court by minute in the process of the action craving leave to be sisted as an additional pursuer to the action.
(2) Such a minute shall also–
(a)crave leave of the court to adopt the existing grounds of action and to amend the conclusions, condescendence and pleas-in-law; or
(b)set out separate conclusions, a statements of facts and appropriate pleas-in-law.
(3) Before lodging such a minute in process, the minuter shall intimate to every party a copy of the minute and the date on which it will be lodged.
(4) Any party may lodge answers to such a minute in process within 14 days after the minute has been lodged.