Coronavirus: Orders, Guidance and Practice Notes
During the Coronavirus there has been a number of Orders, Information, Guidance and Practice Notes published.
General Guidance
| High Court and Sheriff criminal appeal Guidance 08.03.2021 | PDF | 96.07 KB | 28 Aug, 2020 |
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| Guidance on Facilitating Pleas of Guilty in Summary Criminal Proceedings Sheriff and JP Courts | PDF | 132.05 KB | 05 Jun, 2020 |
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| Attendance by electronic means for custody cases | PDF | 363.54 KB | 04 Jun, 2020 |
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Directions
| Lord President’s Direction No 2 of 2020 Publication on the website of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. Court of Session. Sheriff Court | PDF | 285.44 KB | 09 Jun, 2020 |
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| Lord President's Direction No 1 of 2020 Exception to electronic signatures and transmission of documents. Sheriff Court | PDF | 91.17 KB | 09 Apr, 2020 |
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Sheriffdoms
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
| Guidance - Civil Business (No 3 of 2022) (19-12-22) | PDF | 203.26 KB | 04 Jan, 2023 |
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| Final - Sheriffs Principal Guidance for Court Users - Electronic Submission of Documents | PDF | 227.19 KB | 24 Oct, 2022 |
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| PN no.3 of 2022 - PIDM (003) | PDF | 361.90 KB | 19 Oct, 2022 |
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| Management of Proceedings in the Sheriff Courts (July 2022) | PDF | 181.07 KB | 20 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance for Court Users - Child Welfare Hearings | PDF | 172.56 KB | 13 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Summary Cause Proceedings Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 | PDF | 193.24 KB | 11 Jul, 2022 |
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Grampian, Highland and Islands
| GHI Act of Court No 1 of 2023 | PDF | 32.64 KB | 10 Feb, 2023 |
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| GHI Act of Court No 2 of 2022 - Public & Court Holidays 2023 | PDF | 709.35 KB | 28 Nov, 2022 |
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| Final - Sheriffs Principal Guidance for Court Users - Electronic Submission of Documents | PDF | 227.19 KB | 24 Oct, 2022 |
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| PN no.3 of 2022 - PIDM (003) | PDF | 361.90 KB | 19 Oct, 2022 |
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| Management of Proceedings in the Sheriff Courts (July 2022) | PDF | 181.07 KB | 20 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance for Court Users - Child Welfare Hearings | PDF | 172.56 KB | 13 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Summary Cause Proceedings Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 | PDF | 193.24 KB | 11 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance Civil No 2 | PDF | 244.24 KB | 19 Jun, 2020 |
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| Electronic submission of documents Civil No 4 of 2020 | PDF | 104.73 KB | 26 Jun, 2020 |
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| Guidance for Practitioners and Litigants - Adoption Proceedings GHI | PDF | 104.39 KB | 21 May, 2021 |
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| Civil Guidance - Video Conference Call | PDF | 126.59 KB | 03 Sep, 2021 |
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| 2022 Custody Direction | PDF | 239.43 KB | 19 Oct, 2021 |
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North Strathclyde
| Amending Act of Court No 1 of 2023 - Court holidays and custody court arrangements - Monday 8 May 2023 | PDF | 79.76 KB | 23 Jan, 2023 |
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| Final - Sheriffs Principal Guidance for Court Users - Electronic Submission of Documents | PDF | 227.19 KB | 24 Oct, 2022 |
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| PN no.3 of 2022 - PIDM (003) | PDF | 361.90 KB | 19 Oct, 2022 |
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| Order No. 9 of 2022 - PDF version | PDF | 78.78 KB | 03 Oct, 2022 |
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| Order No. 4 of 2022 - Act of Court | PDF | 86.09 KB | 16 Sep, 2022 |
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| Act of Court Holidays 2023 | PDF | 260.76 KB | 22 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Proceedings in the Sheriff Courts (July 2022) | PDF | 181.07 KB | 20 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance for Court Users - Child Welfare Hearings | PDF | 172.56 KB | 13 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Summary Cause Proceedings Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 | PDF | 193.24 KB | 11 Jul, 2022 |
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| North Strathclyde Order of Court No 2 of 2022 | PDF | 45.27 KB | 06 Jun, 2022 |
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| JP Court restart and transfer of LGH JP Court business | PDF | 49.74 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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| Electronic submisison of documents No2 26.06.20 | PDF | 254.38 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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| Civil Business No 5 | PDF | 273.35 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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| Amended Act of Court for Public Holidays in July Aug Sept 2020 | PDF | 82.40 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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| Coronavirus Guidance Civil Business No 4 | PDF | 357.22 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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| Coronavirus Order No. 4 - Criminal Business - 1 June 2020 | PDF | 236.20 KB | 19 May, 2022 |
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South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
| SSDG Act of Court No 2 of 2023 Public Holiday 2023 (April 2023) | PDF | 194.03 KB | 27 Apr, 2023 |
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| SSDG Act of Court No 1 of 2023 Public Holiday 2023 | PDF | 172.46 KB | 06 Apr, 2023 |
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| SSDG Act of Court No 3 of 2022 Public Holiday 2023 (Superseded) | PDF | 152.73 KB | 16 Jan, 2023 |
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| Final - Sheriffs Principal Guidance for Court Users - Electronic Submission of Documents | PDF | 227.19 KB | 24 Oct, 2022 |
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| SSDG Act of Court No 2 of 2022 (19 September 2022) | PDF | 68.13 KB | 15 Sep, 2022 |
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| Management of Proceedings in the Sheriff Courts (July 2022) | PDF | 181.07 KB | 20 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance for Court Users - Child Welfare Hearings | PDF | 172.56 KB | 13 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Summary Cause Proceedings Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 | PDF | 193.24 KB | 11 Jul, 2022 |
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| SSDG Act of Court No 1 of 2021 - public holidays and custody courts 2022 | PDF | 205.77 KB | 12 Aug, 2021 |
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| Guidance for Practitioners and Litigants - Adoption Proceedings | PDF | 74.76 KB | 11 May, 2021 |
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| SSDG Order of Court No 15 of 2021: Dumfries & Stranraer – Transfer of Solemn Trial Diets and the Lists of Potential Jurors | PDF | 85.13 KB | 10 Mar, 2021 |
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| SSDG Order of Court No 24: Transfer of Solemn Trial Diets and the Lists of Potential Jurors | PDF | 81.82 KB | 27 Nov, 2020 |
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| Guidance for Practitioners and Litigants – Management of Civil Business 22.10.20 | PDF | 411.36 KB | 22 Oct, 2020 |
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| Act of Court No 6 (Public Holidays 2021) | PDF | 207.29 KB | 25 Sep, 2020 |
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| Practice Note no.15 of 2020: Orders in terms of section 11 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 | PDF | 215.76 KB | 19 Jun, 2020 |
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| Practice Note no.14 of 2020: Children’s Referrals and Related Applications under the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2014 | PDF | 460.13 KB | 19 Jun, 2020 |
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Tayside, Central and Fife
| TCF Act of Court 2024 | PDF | 170.95 KB | 02 Jun, 2023 |
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| TCF Act of Court No.2 2023 | PDF | 50.90 KB | 25 Jan, 2023 |
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| Final - Sheriffs Principal Guidance for Court Users - Electronic Submission of Documents | PDF | 227.19 KB | 24 Oct, 2022 |
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| PN no.3 of 2022 - PIDM (003) | PDF | 361.90 KB | 19 Oct, 2022 |
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| Court holidays 2023 | PDF | 189.40 KB | 02 Aug, 2022 |
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| Management of Proceedings in the Sheriff Courts (July 2022) | PDF | 181.07 KB | 20 Jul, 2022 |
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| Guidance for Court Users - Child Welfare Hearings | PDF | 172.56 KB | 13 Jul, 2022 |
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| Management of Summary Cause Proceedings Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 | PDF | 193.24 KB | 11 Jul, 2022 |
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| Act of Court 2022 | PDF | 180.51 KB | 13 Aug, 2021 |
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