Part 15Actions for removing from heritable property

I1217When removing not competent

1

It is not competent to execute a decree for removing from heritable property on—

a

a Sunday;

b

a day which is a public holiday in the area in which the decree is to be executed; or

c

such other day as may be prescribed by Act of Sederunt.

2

The execution of such a decree must not—

a

begin before 8 a.m. or after 8 p.m.; or

b

be continued after 8 p.m.,

unless the judicial officer has obtained prior authority from the sheriff for the district in which the subjects or premises are situated for such commencement or continuation.