Act of Sederunt (Valuation Appeal Rules Amendment) 2011

Made: 10th March 2011

Coming into force: 11th April 2011

The Lords of Council and Session, under and by virtue of the powers conferred by section6 of the Rating and Valuation (Scotland) Act 1952[^f00001] and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:

Citation and commencement

1

• (1) This Act of Sederunt may be cited as the Act of Sederunt (Valuation Appeal Rules Amendment) 2011 and comes into force on 11th April 2011.

• (2) A certified copy of this Act of Sederunt is to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt.

Lodging and delivery of stated cases

2

• (1) The Act of Sederunt (Valuation Appeals Rules Amendment) 1982[^f00002] is amended in accordance with the following subparagraphs.

• (2) In rule 10, in paragraph (1), for “15 copies of the stated and deliver at least 10” substitute “6 copies of the stated case and deliver at least 6”.

• (3) In rule 12—

• (a) for “15 copies” substitute “6 copies”; and

• (b) for “10 copies” substitute “6 copies”.

Signed

A.C. HAMILTON — Lord President — I.P.D. — 10th March 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Act of Sederunt)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Act of Sederunt makes amendments to the Act of Sederunt (Valuation Appeal Rules Amendment) 1982.

Paragraph 2 makes amendments to rules 10 and 12 of the 1982 Act of Sederunt by providing that 6 copies of a stated case (instead of 15) are to be lodged and at least 6 copies of the stated case (instead of 10) are to be delivered to the solicitor for the respondent or the solicitor for the appellant.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1952 c.47; section6 was last amended by the Local Government Rating Act 1997 (c.29), Schedule 4, paragraph 1.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1982/1506, last amended by S.I. 1986/641.