Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 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)
5.1.(1)Subject to paragraph (2), a warrant for citation, [F2 or intimation] may be signed by the sheriff or sheriff clerk.
(2)The following warrants shall be signed by the sheriff:—
(a)a warrant containing an order shortening or extending the period of notice or any other order other than a warrant which the sheriff clerk may sign;
[F3(b)a warrant for arrestment to found jurisdiction;
(ba)a warrant for arrestment on the dependence;]
(c)a warrant for intimation ordered under rule 33.8 (intimation where [F4alleged] association).
[F5(d)a warrant for intimation ordered under rule 33A.8 (intimation where alleged association).]
(3)Where the sheriff clerk refuses to sign a warrant which he may sign, the party presenting the initial writ may apply to the sheriff for the warrant.
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 1 rule 5.1(1) substituted (21.5.2004) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause, Summary Application, Summary Cause and Small Claim Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/197), art. 2(3)(a)
F3Sch. 1 rule 5.1(2)(b)(ba) substituted (21.5.2004) for Sch. 1 rule 5.1(2)(b) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause, Summary Application, Summary Cause and Small Claim Rules) Amendment (Miscellaneous) 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/197), art. 2(3)(b)
F4Word in Sch. 1 rule 5.1(2)(c) substituted (4.5.2006) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause Rules) Amendment (Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 etc.) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/207), {rule 2(3)(a)}
F5Sch. 1 rule 5.1(2)(d) inserted (4.5.2006) by Act of Sederunt (Ordinary Cause Rules) Amendment (Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 etc.) 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/207), {rule 2(3)(b)}