SCHEDULES

F1 first schedule S ORDINARY CAUSE RULES 1993

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 (with appendices 1 and 2) substituted (1.1.1994) for Sch. 1 (with appendix) by S.I. 1993/1956, para. 2, Sch.1.

Sch. 1 (except rule 29.10) excluded (1.4.1997) by S.I. 1997/291, para. 3.24, Sch. 3

Sch. 1 extended (14.2.2000) by S.I. 2000/124, reg. 30(5)

[F1 Special provisions in relation to particular causes] S

CHAPTER 36 S ACTIONS OF DAMAGES

PART I S INTIMATION TO CONNECTED PERSONS IN CERTAIN ACTIONS OF DAMAGES

Application and interpretation of this Part S

36.1. (1) This Part applies to an action of damages in which, following the death of any person from personal injuries, damages are claimed—

(a) by the executor of the deceased, in respect of the injuries from which the deceased died; or

(b) by any relative of the deceased, in respect of the death of the deceased.

(2) In this Part—

• “connected person” means a person, not being a party to the action, who has title to sue the defender in respect of the personal injuries from which the deceased died or in respect of his death;

• “relative” has the meaning assigned to it in Schedule 1 to the M1 Damages (Scotland) Act 1976.

Marginal Citations

M1 1976 c.13; Schedule 1 was amended by the Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c.53), section 14(4).