Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907

F1 Lodging of motionsS

[F215.1.(1)A motion may be made–

(a)orally with leave of the court during any hearing of a cause; or

(b)by lodging a written motion in Form G6.

(2)Subject to paragraph (3), a written motion shall be lodged with the sheriff clerk within 5 days after the date of intimation of the motion required by rule 15.2 (intimation of motions) with–

(a)a certificate of intimation in Form G8; and

(b)so far as practicable any document referred to in the written motion and not already lodged in process.

(3)Where the period for lodging opposition to the motion is varied under rule 15.2(4) (variation of and dispensing with period of intimation) to a period of 5 days or less, the written motion and certificate to be lodged in terms of paragraph (2) shall be lodged no later than the day on which the period for lodging opposition expires.]