Statutory Instruments of the Scottish Parliament

(i) acknowledge receipt of the request to the foreign court;

(ii) intimate the request to the parties to the action, their Scottish agents, if known, and any other party to whom the sheriff considers that intimation should be made; and

(iii) intimate to the parties and, if known, their Scottish agents, the requirement to lodge an initial writ under subparagraph (b) within the time limit set by the foreign court under Article 15(4) (time limit for seising the court); and

(b) one of the parties shall lodge an initial writ under these Rules.

" ACT OF SEDERUNT (JURISDICTION, RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN MATRIMONIAL MATTERS AND MATTERS OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY RULES) 2006"; and

(i) the full name, designation, postal address, telephone and facsimile numbers and, where appropriate, e-mail address of each of the parties to the action involving parental responsibilities, including any Scottish agent instructed to represent any of the parties;

(ii) the postal address and telephone and facsimile numbers of the foreign court and the name and, where appropriate, e-mail address of any official of the court to whom any document may be sent by the sheriff clerk;

(iii) the full name, postal address and date of birth of the child;

(iv) the status of the proceedings in the foreign court;

(v) the particular connection the child has with Scotland;

(vi) why it is in the best interests of the child that the case should be heard in the sheriff court;

(vii) the time limit set by the foreign court under Article 15(4);