e/Scots civil procedure

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has glosseng: Scots civil procedure governs the rules of civil procedure in Scotland. It deals with the jurisdiction of Scottish civil courts, namely the Court of Session and Sheriff Courts. Civil procedure is generally regulated by Acts of Sederunt which are ordinances passed by the Court of Session. Rules for the functioning of the Court of Session are generally decided upon by the Court of Session Rules Council, which was instituted by the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1933 and reconfirmed by the Court of Session Act 1988 and those for the Sheriff Court are agreed on by the Sheriff Court Rules Council, which is the body responsible for reviewing the Sheriff Court civil procedure under review. Primary legislation may alse be enacted to regulate civil procedure, such as the Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988 which removed requirements for corroborating evidence.
lexicalizationeng: Scots civil procedure
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