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(1) This act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Child Care and Maintenance Rules) (Amendment) 1998 and shall come into force on 1st September 1998.
(2) This Act of Sederunt shall be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.
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(1) The Child Care and Maintenance Rules 1997 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraph.
(2) In rule 3.59—
(a) for paragraph (1), there shall be substituted the following:—“
 An application to the sheriff principal to state a case under section 51(11) of the Act shall specify the point of law upon which the appeal is to proceed or the irregularity in the conduct of the case concerned, as the case may be.”.
(b) in paragraphs (2) and (3), for the words “note of appeal”, there shall be substituted the words “the application for a stated case”.
Rodger of Earlsferry
Lord President, IPD
Edinburgh
31 July 1998