Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907

Fixing date for Case Management ConferenceS

[F140.10.(1)On the lodging of defences, the sheriff clerk shall fix a date and time for a Case Management Conference, which date shall be on the first suitable courtday occurring not sooner than 14 days, nor later than 28 days after the date of expiry of the period of notice.

(2)On fixing the date for the Case Management Conference, the sheriff clerk shall–

(a)forthwith intimate to the parties the date and time of the Case Management Conference; and

(b)prepare and sign an interlocutor recording that information.

(3)The fixing of the date of the Case Management Conference shall not affect the right of a party to make application by motion, to the court.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ch. 40 (rules 40.1 - 40.17) inserted (1.3.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/8, para. 2(5)