PART 5INCIDENTAL PROCEDURE: STANDARD PROCEDURES

CHAPTER 15MOTIONS LODGED BY OTHER MEANS

Opposition to motionsI115.2

1

A receiving party may oppose a motion by lodging a notice of opposition in Form 15.2.

2

Any notice of opposition must be lodged within 7 days after the date of intimation of the motion.

3

The procedural Appeal Sheriff may, on the application of the lodging party, either—

a

vary the period of 7 days mentioned in paragraph (2); or

b

dispense with intimation on any party.

4

An application mentioned in paragraph (3) must—

a

be included in the motion;

b

give reasons for varying the period or dispensing with intimation, as the case may be.

5

The procedural Appeal Sheriff may allow a notice of opposition to be lodged late, on cause shown.