SCHEDULERULES OF THE SCOTTISH LAND COURT 2014

Appeals to the court

Appeals to the court

58.—(1) Subject to the provisions of any enactment allowing appeals to the Scottish Land Court, this rule and rules 59 to 63 apply to such appeals.

(2) Written intimation of the appeal is to be made to the Principal Clerk within 4 weeks of intimation of the decision appealed against.

(3) Intimation of the appeal must contain a clear statement of the grounds of appeal.

(4) The Principal Clerk is to intimate the appeal to the body whose decision is challenged and to such parties as made submissions to that body in respect of the relevant proceedings before it as she considers likely to have a relevant interest in the appeal.

(5) Any party intending to oppose the appeal is not required to lodge any note of opposition or answers unless and until asked to do so by the court.