All courts have procedures through which the business they deal with is ordered and they are described in formal Rules of Court.
A Single Rules Council for Civil Proceedings
The establishment of a single rules council was one of the recommendations of The Scottish Civil Courts Review. Many of The Review recommendations will need new rules of court. To prepare those, the review recommended a new, single body should be established with oversight of the entire civil justice system.
For the latest information please visit the Scottish Civil Justice Council webpages