Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951

11 Appropriate courts and procedure

(1) The appropriate court for the purposes of any of the provisions of this Part of this Act applying to Scotland shall be such court as the Court of Session may by Act of Sederunt designate, and different courts may be designated in relation to different classes of proceedings.

(2) The Court of Session may by Act of Sederunt make provision for requiring, or dispensing with, service of notice of any application under this Part of this Act upon persons who may be affected, whether by virtue of subsection (4) of section eight or subsection (5) of section nine of this Act or otherwise, and for enabling any such persons to be heard at the hearing, and may also make provision for the making of applications ex parte in such cases as may be prescribed by the Act of Sederunt.

(3) Any power conferred on the Court of Session by the foregoing provisions of this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument and the Statutory Instruments Act, 1946, shall apply to a statutory instrument containing an Act of Sederunt made in the exercise of the said power in like manner as if the Act of Sederunt had been made by a Minister of the Crown.