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(1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Rules of the Court of Session Amendment No. 1) (Part I Orders) 1997 and shall come into force on 1st April 1997.
(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
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(1) Chapter 71 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994 shall be amended in accordance with the following sub-paragraphs.
(2) In the heading of the Chapter, for “CUSTODY ORDERS” substitute “PART I ORDERS”.
(3) In rule 71.1 (interpretation)–
(a) for “custody order” substitute “Part I order”; and
(b) in the definition of “register”, for “custody orders” substitute “Part I orders”.
(4) In rule 71.2 (register to be maintained)–
(a) in the heading, for “Custody orders” substitute “Part I orders”;
(b) for “custody orders”, in both places where those words occur, substitute “Part I orders”;and
(c) for “custody order” substitute “Part I order”.
(5) In each of rules 71.3 (application for registration of order in another court), 71.5 (registration of order from another court), 71.6 (cancellation or variation of registered order) and 71.7 (enforcement of registered order in Scotland)–
(a) in the heading, for “custody orders” substitute “Part I orders”; and
(b) for “custody order”. wherever those words occur, substitute “Part I order”.
(6) In each of rules 71.4 (transmission of application for registration) and 71.8(1) (application to sist or refuse enforcement proceedings), for “custody order”, wherever those words occur, substitute “Part I order”.
Rodger of Earlsferry
Lord President, I.P.D.
Edinburgh,
7th March 1997