Para. 4 in force at 1.8.2012, see para. 1(1)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/188/article/4Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012Dissolution of civil partnershipsCivil partnershipLegislationenSHERIFF COURT2026-07-08Statute Law Database2012-06-06This Act of Sederunt makes various amendments to the Ordinary Cause Rules; and some minor amendments to other sets of sheriff court rules.Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 4(3)(a)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) 2012para. 2(2)(a)para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 4(5)(a)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) 2012para. 2(2)(b)para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 2Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 3Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 4Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 5Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 6Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 7Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 8Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 9Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 10Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 11Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 12Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 13Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 14Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 15Act of Sederunt (Sheriff Court Rules) (Miscellaneous Amendments) 2012para. 1(1)Family actions: financial information4.(1)

The Ordinary Cause Rules are amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs.

(2)

In rule 33.9 (productions in action of divorce or where section 11 order may be made)

Rule 33.9 was last amended by S.S.I. 2006/207.

—

(a)

after subparagraph (b), insert—(c)

in an action which includes a crave for an order for financial provision, the pursuer must lodge a completed Form F13A signed by the pursuer with the initial writ or minute of amendment as the case may be.

;

(b)

the heading of that rule becomes “Productions in action of divorce or where a section 11 order or order for financial provision may be made”.

(3)

In rule 33.34 (notice of intention to defend and defences)

Rule 33.34 was amended by S.I. 1996/2167.

—

(a)

after paragraph (3) insert—(4)

Where a defender opposes a crave for an order for financial provision or makes a claim in accordance with paragraph (1)(b)(ii), (iii) or (c)(i), the defender must lodge a completed Form F13A signed by the defender with the defences, minute of amendment or answers as the case may be.

;

(b)

the heading of that rule becomes “Notice of intention to defend and defences etc.”.

(4)

In rule 33A.9 (productions in action of dissolution of civil partnership or where section 11 order may be made)

Rule 33A.9 was last amended by S.S.I. 2006/207.

—

(a)

after paragraph (4), insert—(5)

In a civil partnership action which includes a crave for an order for financial provision, the pursuer must lodge a completed Form CP13A signed by the pursuer with the initial writ or minute of amendment as the case may be.

;

(b)

the heading of that rule becomes “Productions in action of dissolution of civil partnership or where a section 11 order or order for financial provision may be made”.

(5)

In rule 33A.34 (notice of intention to defend and defences)—

(a)

after paragraph (3) insert—(4)

Where a defender opposes a crave for an order for financial provision or makes a claim in accordance with paragraph (1)(b)(ii), (iii) or (c)(i), the defender must lodge a completed Form CP13A signed by the defender with the defences, minute of amendment or answers as the case may be.

;

(b)

the heading of that rule becomes “Notice of intention to defend and defences etc.”.

(6)

In Appendix 1, insert the Forms set out in Schedule 1 to this Act of Sederunt in the following places—

(a)

after Form F13 (Form of intimation to person with whom an improper association is alleged to have occurred) insert Form F13A (Form of statement of matrimonial property);

(b)

after Form CP13 (Form of intimation to person with whom an association is alleged to have occurred in a civil partnership action)

Form CP13 was inserted by S.S.I. 2005/638.

insert Form CP13A (Form of statement of civil partnership property).