Calling
13.13.—(1) A summons shall not be called earlier than the day on which the period of notice expires.
(2) A summons shall be lodged for calling not later than 12.30 p.m. on the second day before that on which it is to be called.
(3) A summons may be called–
(a)during session, on a sederunt day; or
(b)in vacation, on a calling day of which notice has been given in the rolls.
(4) A summons lodged for calling shall be accompanied by a typewritten slip containing the instance, subject to the following provisions:–
(a)where there is more than one pursuer or defender, the slip shall contain only the name and designation of the first pursuer or defender, as the case may be, followed by the words “and Another [or Others, as the case may be]”; and
(b)in naming and designing a pursuer or defender who is a body of persons (such as a trust or a partnership), whether individual members are also parties or not, it shall be sufficient to use the collective name of that body.
(5) The calling of a summons shall be published in the rolls on the date on which the summons calls.
(6) Where a summons has not called within a year and a day after the expiry of the period of notice, the instance shall fall.