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Act of Sederunt
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
In Scots law, an ordinance for regulating the forms of judicial procedure before the Court of Session, passed by the judges under authority of a power originally conferred by an act of the Scottish parliament, 1540, c. 93. A quorum of nine judges is required to pass an act of Sederunt.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Act of Sederunt'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/act-of-sederunt.html. 1910.