SCHEDULES

F1first schedule ORDINARY CAUSE RULES 1993

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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, rule 3.24, Sch. 3

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

F1Special provisions in relation to particular causes

F2CHAPTER 39PROVISIONS IN RELATION TO CURATORS AD LITEM

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Sch. 1 Ch. 39 (rule 39.1) inserted (2.10.2000) by S.S.I. 2000/239, para. 3(1)(24)

F339 Fees and outlays of curators ad litem in respect of children

1

This rule applies to any civil proceedings whether or not the child is a party to the action.

2

In an action where the sheriff appoints a curatorad litem to a child, the pursuer shall in the first instance, unless the court otherwise directs, be responsible for the fees and outlays of the curatorad litem incurred during the period from his appointment until the occurrence of any of the following events:–

a

he lodges a minute stating that he does not intend to lodge defences or to enter the process;

b

he decides to instruct the lodging of defences or a minute adopting defences already lodged; or

c

the discharge, before the occurrence of the events mentioned in sub paragraphs (a) and (b), of the curator.