- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (03/06/1991)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
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The Lord Ordinary may allow a proof—
(a)in any action, other than an action enumerated in section 11 of this Act, without the consent of both parties and without reporting to and obtaining the leave of the Inner House;
(b)in any action enumerated as aforesaid, if the parties to the action consent thereto or if special cause is shown.
The Lord Ordinary may grant commission in any action—
(a)to any person competent to take and report in writing the depositions of havers;
(b)to take and report in writing the evidence of any witness who is resident beyond the jurisdiction of the Court, or who, by reason of age, infirmity or sickness, is unable to attend the diet of proof or trial:
Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the existing practice in regard to granting commission for the examination of aged and infirm witnesses to take their evidence to lie inretentis before a proof or, as the case may be, trial has been allowed.
Subject to section 9(b) of this Act, the following actions if remitted to probation shall be tried by jury—
(a)an action of damages for personal injuries;
(b)an action for libel or defamation;
(c)an action founded on delinquency or quasi delinquency, where the conclusion is for damages only and expenses; and
(d)an action of reduction on the ground of incapacity, essential error, or force and fear;
and such an action which has been ordered by the Lord Ordinary to be tried by jury is hereafter in this Act referred to as a jury action.
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