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Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) 1999

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL

    1. 1.1.Citation and commencement

    2. 1.2.Interpretation

    3. 1.3.Revocation

    4. 1.4.Application

  3. CHAPTER 2 SUMMARY APPLICATION RULES

    1. PART I INTERPRETATION

      1. 2.1.Interpretation

    2. PART II GENERAL RULES

      1. 2.2.Application

      2. 2.3.Relief from failure to comply with rules

      3. 2.4.The initial writ

      4. 2.5.Order for intimation to interested persons by sheriff

      5. 2.6.Time limits

      6. 2.7.Warrants, forms and certificate of citation

      7. 2.8.Orders against which caveats may be lodged

      8. 2.9.Form, lodging and renewal of caveats

      9. 2.10.Postal service or intimation

      10. 2.11.Service within Scotland by sheriff officer

      11. 2.12.Service on persons furth of Scotland

      12. 2.13.Service where address of person is not known

      13. 2.14.Persons carrying on business under trading or descriptive name

      14. 2.15.Endorsation unnecessary

      15. 2.16.Re-service

      16. 2.17.No objection to regularity of citation, service or intimation

      17. 2.18.Service of schedule of arrestment

      18. 2.19.Arrestment on dependence before service

      19. 2.20.Movement of arrested property

      20. 2.21.Transfer to another sheriff court

      21. 2.22.Applications for time to pay directions

      22. 2.22A.Applications under the Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Act 2001

      23. 2.23.Remuneration of assessors

      24. 2.24.Deposits for expenses

      25. 2.25.When decrees extractable

      26. 2.26.Form of extract decree

      27. 2.27.Form of warrant for execution

      28. 2.28.Date of decree in extract

      29. 2.29.Decrees in absence where defender furth of Scotland

      30. 2.30.Motion procedure

      31. 2.31.Power of sheriff to make orders

  4. CHAPTER 3 RULES ON APPLICATIONS UNDER SPECIFIC STATUES

    1. PART I ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1972

      1. 3.1.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.1.2.Applications under section 1(1) of the Act

      3. 3.1.3.Accompanying documents

      4. 3.1.4.Modification of undertakings

      5. 3.1.5.Intimation and service of application

      6. 3.1.6.Form of order

      7. 3.1.7.Caution and other security

      8. 3.1.8.Execution of an order

      9. 3.1.9.Duties of a Commissioner

      10. 3.1.10.Confidentiality

      11. 3.1.11.Restrictions on service

      12. 3.1.12.Right of haver to consult

    2. PART II BETTING AND GAMING APPEALS

      1. 3.2.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.2.2.Appeals under Part I of the 1963 Act

      3. 3.2.3.Appeals by applicants under Part II of the 1968 Act

      4. 3.2.4.Appeals by the Gaming Board under Part II of the 1968 Act

      5. 3.2.5.Appeals under Part III of the 1968 Act and Part III of the 1976 Act

    3. PART III COAL MINING SUBSIDENCE ACT 1991

      1. 3.3.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.3.2.Applications under section 41 of the Act

    4. PART IV CONVEYANCING AND FEUDAL REFORM (SCOTLAND) ACT 1970

      1. 3.4.1.Application

      2. 3.4.2.Disposal of applications under Part II of the Act

    5. PART V COPYRIGHT, DESIGNS AND TRADE MARKS

      1. 3.5.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.5.2.Orders for delivery up, forfeiture, destruction or other disposal

      3. 3.5.3.Service of notice on interested persons

      4. 3.5.4.Procedure where leave of court required

    6. PART VI DRUG TRAFFICKING ACT 1994

      1. 3.6.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.6.2.Determination of applications for continued detention of cash

      3. 3.6.3.Determination of application for release of cash

      4. 3.6.4.Determination of application for forfeiture of cash

      5. 3.6.5.Service

      6. 3.6.6.Sist of party

    7. PART VII LICENSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1976

      1. 3.7.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.7.2.Service

      3. 3.7.3.Statement of reasons of licensing board

    8. PART VIII MENTAL HEALTH (SCOTLAND) ACT 1984

      1. 3.8.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.8.2.Appointment of hearing

      3. 3.8.3.Service of application

      4. 3.8.4.Duties of responsible medical officer

      5. 3.8.5.Appointment of curator ad litem

      6. 3.8.6.Appointment of solicitor by court

      7. 3.8.7.Intimation to representatives

      8. 3.8.8.Service by sheriff officer

      9. 3.8.9.Variation of conditions of community care order

      10. 3.8.10.Hearing

      11. 3.8.11.Appeal against community care order

    9. PART IX PROCEEDS OF CRIME (SCOTLAND) ACT 1995

      1. 3.9.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.9.2.Service of restraint orders

      3. 3.9.3.Recall or variation of restraint orders

      4. 3.9.4.Applications for interdict

      5. 3.9.5.Applications in relation to arrestment

      6. 3.9.6.Appeals to the Court of Session

      7. 3.9.7.Applications for appointment of administrators

      8. 3.9.8.Incidental applications in an administration

      9. 3.9.9.Requirements where order to facilitate realisation of property considered

      10. 3.9.10.Documents for Accountant of Court

      11. 3.9.11.Procedure for fixing and finding caution

      12. 3.9.12.Administrator’s title to act

      13. 3.9.13.Duties of administrator

      14. 3.9.14.State of funds and scheme of division

      15. 3.9.15.Objections to scheme of division

      16. 3.9.16.Application for discharge of administrator

      17. 3.9.17.Appeals against determination of outlays and remuneration

    10. PART X RATING (DISABLED PERSONS) ACT 1978

      1. 3.10.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.10.2.Appeals under section 6(5) or 6(5A) of the Act

    11. PART XI REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT 1983

      1. 3.11.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.11.2.Initiation of proceedings

      3. 3.11.3.Security for expenses by bond of caution

      4. 3.11.4.Objections to bond of caution

      5. 3.11.5.Security by deposit

      6. 3.11.6.Amendment of pleadings

      7. 3.11.7.Notice of date and place of trial

      8. 3.11.8.Clerk of court

      9. 3.11.9.Shorthand writer’s charges

      10. 3.11.10.Appeals

      11. 3.11.11.List of votes objected to and of objections

      12. 3.11.12.Petition against undue return

      13. 3.11.13.Prescribed officer

      14. 3.11.14.Leave to abandon

      15. 3.11.15.Death of petitioner

      16. 3.11.16.Notice by respondent that he does not oppose petition

      17. 3.11.17.Application to be admitted as respondent

      18. 3.11.18.Public notice of trial not proceeding

      19. 3.11.19.Notice to a party’s agent sufficient

      20. 3.11.20.Cost of publication

      21. 3.11.21.Expenses

    12. PART XII REQUESTS OR APPLICATIONS UNDER THE MODEL LAW ON INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION

      1. 3.12.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.12.2.Application

      3. 3.12.3.Recognition and enforcement of awards

    13. PART XIII SEX DISCRIMINATION ACT 1975

      1. 3.13.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.13.2.Application

      3. 3.13.3.Taxation of Commission expenses

      4. 3.13.4.Proceedings under section 66 of the Act

    14. PART XIV ACCESS TO HEALTH RECORDS ACT 1990

      1. 3.14.1.Interpretation and application

      2. 3.14.2.Accompanying documents

      3. 3.14.3.Time of making application

    15. PART XV RACE RELATIONS ACT 1976

      1. 3.15.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.15.2.Application

      3. 3.15.3.Intimation of proceedings

      4. 3.15.4.Taxation

    16. PART XVI ADULTS WITH INCAPACITY (SCOTLAND) ACT 2000

      1. 3.16.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.16.2.Appointment of hearing

      3. 3.16.3.Place, and privacy, of any hearing

      4. 3.16.4.Service of application

      5. 3.16.5.Dispensing with service on adult

      6. 3.16.6.Hearing

      7. 3.16.7.Prescribed forms of application

      8. 3.16.8.Subsequent applications

      9. 3.16.9.Remit of applications by the Public Guardian etc.

      10. 3.16.10.Caution

      11. 3.16.11.Appointment of interim guardian

      12. 3.16.12.Registration of intervention order or guardianship order relating to heritable property

      13. 3.16.13.Non-compliance with decisions of guardians with welfare powers

    17. PART XVII ANTI-TERRORISM, CRIME AND SECURITY ACT 2001

      1. 3.17.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.17.2.Applications for extended detention of cash

      3. 3.17.3.Applications for release of detained cash

      4. 3.17.4.Applications for forfeiture of detained cash

      5. 3.17.5.Applications for compensation

    18. PART XVIII LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1973

      1. 3.18.1.Application

      2. 3.18.2.Appeals

      3. 3.18.3.Warrant and form of citation

    19. PART XIX PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002

      1. General

        1. 3.19.1.Interpretation and application

      2. Recovery of cash in summary proceedings

        1. 3.19.2.Applications for extended detention of cash

        2. 3.19.3.Applications for release of detained cash

        3. 3.19.4.Applications for forfeiture of detained cash

        4. 3.19.5.Applications for compensation

      3. Restraint and administration orders

        1. 3.19.6.Service of restraint orders

        2. 3.19.7.Recall or variation of restraint orders

        3. 3.19.8.Appeals to the Court of Session

        4. 3.19.9.Applications in relation to arrestment

        5. 3.19.10.Applications for appointment of administrators

        6. 3.19.11.Incidental applications in relation to an administration

        7. 3.19.12.Documents for Accountant of Court

        8. 3.19.13.Procedure for fixing and finding caution

        9. 3.19.14.Time for finding caution

        10. 3.19.15.Procedure on finding caution

        11. 3.19.16.Issue of certified copy interlocutor

        12. 3.19.17.Administrator’s title to act

        13. 3.19.18.Accounts

        14. 3.19.19.Application for discharge of administrator

        15. 3.19.20.Appeals against determination of outlays and remuneration

      4. Civil recovery investigations

        1. 3.19.21.Production orders

        2. 3.19.22.Search warrants

        3. 3.19.23.Customer information orders

        4. 3.19.24.Account monitoring orders

    20. PART XX INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2001

      1. General

        1. 3.20.1.Interpretation and application

      2. Investigations of proceeds of ICC crime

        1. 3.20.2.Production or access orders

        2. 3.20.3.Search warrants

    21. PART XXI IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM ACT 1999

      1. 3.21.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.21.2.Appeals

    22. PART XXII CRIME AND DISORDER ACT 1998

      1. 3.22.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.22.2.Application for an interim ASBO

      3. 3.22.3.Intimation of an ASBO

    23. PART XXIII ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE ETC. (SCOTLAND) ACT 2000

      1. 3.23.1.Application

      2. 3.23.2.Appeals

      3. 3.23.3.Warrant and form of citation

    24. PART XXIV INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF ADULTS

      1. 3.24.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.24.2.Application

      3. 3.24.3.Intimation of application

      4. 3.24.4.Notice to the Public Guardian

      5. 3.24.5.Register of recognised foreign measures

    25. PART XXV SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 2003

      1. 3.25.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.25.2.Time limit for service of a notice under section 99(3)

      3. 3.25.3.Time limit for service of a notice under section 106(11)

      4. 3.25.4.Time limit for service of a notice under section 116(6)

      5. 3.25.5.Variation, renewal or discharge of SOPOs

      6. 3.25.6.Variation, renewal or discharge of FTOs

      7. 3.25.7.Interim SOPOs

    26. PART XXVI PROTECTION OF CHILDREN (SCOTLAND) ACT 2003

      1. 3.26.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.26.2.Application

      3. 3.26.3.Provisional inclusion in the list

      4. 3.26.4.Applications for removal from the list

      5. 3.26.5.Appeal: inclusion in lists under section 5 or 6 of the Act

      6. 3.26.6.Appeals: to the sheriff principal or to the Inner House of the Court of Session

    27. PART XXVII ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR ETC. (SCOTLAND) ACT 2004

      1. 3.27.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.27.2.Applications for variation or revocation of ASBOs to be made by minute in the original process

      3. 3.27.3.Application for an interim ASBO

      4. 3.27.4.Notification of making etc. of ASBOs and interim ASBOs

      5. 3.27.5.Parenting orders

      6. 3.27.6.Closure notice

      7. 3.27.7.Application for closure orders

      8. 3.27.8.Application for extension of closure orders

      9. 3.27.9.Application for revocation of closure order

      10. 3.27.10.Application for access to premises

      11. 3.27.11.Applications by summary application

      12. 3.27.12.An application under section 71 (Failure to comply with notice:...

      13. 3.27.13.Revocation and suspension of order as to rental income

      14. 3.27.14.Revocation of management control order

      15. 3.27.15.Review of parenting order

      16. 3.27.16.Procedural requirements relating to parenting orders

      17. 3.27.17.Where the sheriff is considering making a parenting order or...

      18. 3.27.18.Enforcement of local authorities' duties under section 71 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995

    28. PART XXVIII LAND REFORM (SCOTLAND) ACT 2003

      1. 3.28.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.28.2.Public notice of appeal against section 14(2) remedial notice

      3. 3.28.3.Restriction on number of persons being party to section 14(4) application

      4. 3.28.4.Public notice and restriction on number of parties to section 15 application

      5. 3.28.5.Public notice and restriction on number of parties to section 28 application

    29. PART XXIX RISK OF SEXUAL HARM ORDERS

      1. 3.29.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.29.2.Variation, renewal or discharge of RSHOs

      3. 3.29.3.Interim RSHOs

      4. 3.29.4.Service of RSHOs

    30. PART XXX MENTAL HEALTH (CARE AND TREATMENT) (SCOTLAND) ACT 2003

      1. 3.30.1.Interpretation

      2. 3.30.2.Applications for removal orders

      3. 3.30.3.Applications for recall or variation of removal orders

      4. 3.30.4.Remit to Court of Session

  5. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      FORMS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      REVOCATIONS

    3. TABLE OF DERIVATIONS

      (This table is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

      1. In this Table— “the 1907 Act” means the Sheriff Courts...

    4. TABLE OF DESTINATIONS

      (This table is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

      1. In this Table, “1999 Rules” means the Act of Sederunt...

  6. Explanatory Note

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