Amendment of the Ordinary Cause Rules 19932.

(1)

The Ordinary Cause Rules 19933 are amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

After Part II (removing) of Chapter 34 (actions relating to heritable property)4 insert—

“PART IIIEXECUTION OF DEEDS

Form of application under section 87 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 201434.12.

An application for an order for execution under section 87 (power of sheriff to order sheriff clerk to execute deed relating to heritage) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 may be made—

(a)

by a crave in the initial writ;

(b)

where no such crave has been made, by lodging a minute of amendment to the initial writ; or

(c)

where final decree has been pronounced, by lodging a minute in the process of the action to which the application relates.”.

(3)

In rule 36.L1(1) (incidental hearings)5, for “paragraph (3) or (8) of rule 36.G1 or paragraph (3) of rule 36.K1” substitute “paragraph (3) of rule 36.G1 or paragraph (4) of rule 36.K1”.