Amendment of the Rules of the Court of Session 19942.

(1)

The Rules of the Court of Session 19943 are amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

In rule 1.3(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “send”, insert—

““simple procedure case” has the meaning given by section 72(9) of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014;”.

(3)

In rule 40.7(2)(b)(iii) (procedure following transmission of appeal process)—

(a)

omit “or a small claim under the Act of Sederunt (Small Claim Rules) 2002”;

(b)

after “the stated case of the sheriff”, insert “, or in an appeal in a simple procedure case, the Decision Form and Appeal Report”.