PART IX Summary Proceedings
General
F1F2137AA.Transfer of sheriff court summary proceedings within sheriffdom: power of sheriff principal
Where, because of exceptional circumstances which could not reasonably have been foreseen, it is not practicable for a sheriff court in a sheriffdom to proceed with some or all of the summary cases due to call at a diet, the sheriff principal may, of the sheriff principal’s own accord, make an order for—
(a)
the transfer of the proceedings to a sheriff court in any other district in that sheriffdom; and
(b)
adjournment to a diet of that court.