Amendment of Ordinary Cause Rules

9.—(1) The Ordinary Cause Rules in Schedule 1 to the Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907(1) are amended in accordance with the following subparagraph.

(2) In rule 33.2(2)(b)(v) (averments in certain family actions about other proceedings)(2), at the end insert “or the 1996 Convention on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in Respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children, signed at the Hague on 19th October 1996(3).”.

(1)

1907 c.51. Schedule 1 was last amended by S.S.I. 2010/416.

(2)

Rule 33.2 was amended by S.S.I. 2001/144 and 2006/207.

(3)

Cm 7727.