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PART 2EXPENSES IN CIVIL LITIGATION

12Minor and consequential modifications of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

(1)The Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 is amended as follows.

(2)In section 81(5)(b) (expenses in simple procedure cases), for “unreasonably” substitute “in a manner which is manifestly unreasonable”.

(3)In section 103(2) (examples of how the power to regulate procedure and practice in the Court of Session may be exercised)—

(a)in paragraph (j), for “to parties to” substitute “in”,

(b)in paragraph (k), after “parties” insert “or persons representing such parties”.

(4)In section 104(2) (examples of how the power to regulate procedure and practice in the sheriff court and Sheriff Appeal Court may be exercised)—

(a)in paragraph (j), for “to parties to” substitute “in”,

(b)in paragraph (k), after “parties” insert “or persons representing such parties”.