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Once you receive a claim there are three ways in which you can choose to respond: Admit the claim and settle it before the last date for a response. Admit the claim and ask the court for time to pay. Dispute the claim or part of the claim (such as the amount you should pay the claimant).
In Simple Procedure the sheriff has discretion about how they want to hear evidence and they'll tell you how they want evidence to be presented. For example, they might question the witness directly or set a time limit for questioning. Each side will present their arguments and evidence.
Simple procedure allows you to apply to civil court to claim money you're owed by a person or a business. It can also be used by a person or business to get money from you. It provides an informal and cost effective way to settle claims worth up to £5,000. More about simple procedure.
Appeal Form Before completing this form, you should read Part 16 of the Simple Procedure Rules, which is about appeals. This is an Appeal Form. You can use this to appeal the decision made by the sheriff at the end of a simple procedure case. You may only do this within 28 days from the Decision Form being sent.
You can use simple procedure to: force a person or a business to pay money they owe - for example, to collect payment for a loan that's due. get compensation if someone breached your legal rights - for example, if they've discriminated against you because of your age or sexual orientation.