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as they intend making an application to the sheriff court to ask the Sheriff to grant them the necessary
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. This process will be offered by way of a Pilot in the first instance, to members of our Professional
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when a specific event has occurred e.g. incapacity The individual specific powers given to attorneys, this service To access the relevant information, the end user needs to have the certificate of registration
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SSI 2020 No. 267 The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (suspension: Adults with Incapacity) Regulations 2020; comes into force on 30 September 2020. These regulations suspend the provisions of schedule 3 of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, implemented on 7 April 2020. This means that from 30, ; from 7th April up to and including 29th September (a total of 176 calendar days), 176 days should, -with-incapacity-guidance/ for further guidance on the matter
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about the information on this website or a service we provide and how you feel we could make it even, , more information about our complaints procedure is available from the Scottish Courts & Tribunals, us to carry out an investigation If your complaint is complicated or serious, then we might have to do an investigation to find out all of the facts If we do an investigation this may take up to 20
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To commemorate Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the office will be closed on Thursday 2 June and Friday 3 June 2022. The office will re-open at 9am on Monday 6 June 2022. Apologies are offered in advance for any inconvenience caused
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The issue that some customers were experiencing with payments being declined in the EPOAR system has now been resolved and payments are being successfully processed again. We apologise for the inconvenience that this has caused and the time that it has taken to resolve this issue. If any customers experience further payment issues please contact us at epoar@scotcourts.gov.uk
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April 2025- March 2026 Registered by type Our target is to register 100% of guardianship orders within 10 working days of receipt of the final interlocutor or bond of caution April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar TOTAL Welfare
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From 27 January 2020 we will be adding a new check to our registration process to ensure that we have due jurisdiction to deal with a power of attorney (PoA) submitted for registration. Our new official registration form, required for postal submissions, includes four statements relating to the granter. The statement that applies will require to be identified: The granter lives in Scotland, 2020. The EPOAR facility will also be updated to allow the same information to be provided
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As of 24 October 2016, we will not make observations when an application is made for a welfare guardianship or welfare intervention order. This means that solicitor applicants will no longer receive a letter from us prior to the hearing date. We will continue to make observations for combined welfare and financial applications and provide a copy of our letter to solicitor applicants