Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session 1994) 1994 No. 1443 (S. 69)

SCHEDULE 2 THE RULES OF THE COURT OF SESSION 1994

Special provisions in relation to particular proceedings

CHAPTER 43 ACTIONS OF DAMAGES

PART I INTIMATION TO CONNECTED PERSONS IN CERTAIN ACTIONS OF DAMAGES

Connected persons entering process

43.6.—(1) A connected person may apply to the court by minute in the process of the action craving leave to be sisted as an additional pursuer to the action.

(2) Such a minute shall also–

(a) crave leave of the court to adopt the existing grounds of action and to amend the conclusions, condescendence and pleas-in-law; or

(b) set out separate conclusions, a statements of facts and appropriate pleas-in-law.

(3) Before lodging such a minute in process, the minuter shall intimate to every party a copy of the minute and the date on which it will be lodged.

(4) Any party may lodge answers to such a minute in process within 14 days after the minute has been lodged.