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SCHEDULE

PART II—STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

Year and numberTitleAmendment
S.I. 1981/1123County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1981

In the table in article 2, the entries relating to the following provisions are omitted:

  • sections 39, 40, 41, 45, 47, 68 and 146 of the County Courts Act 1959 and, in so far as it relates to the Law of Property Act 1925 and the Land Charges Act 1925, the First Schedule to that Act;

  • section 69(3) of the Solicitors Act 1974;

  • section 139(5) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

S.I. 1981/1749County Courts Appeals Order 1981

The following is substituted for article 2:

“2.  There shall be no right of appeal under section 77 of the County Courts Act 1984 without the leave either of the judge of the county court or of the Court of Appeal where:

(a)the claim (or counter-claim, if larger) is for an amount not exceeding—

(i)in the case of proceedings in which the county courts have jurisdiction by virtue of section 15 or 16 of the County Courts Act 1984, £2,500 and

(ii)in the case of proceedings in which the county courts have jurisdiction by virtue of section 23 or 32 of the County Courts Act 1984, £15,000; or

(b)the determination sought to be appealed from was made by the judge acting in an appellate capacity.”.

S.I. 1982/543Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Order 1982

The following is substituted for article 2(b):

“(b)an appeal from a judgment or order of the High Court in proceedings in which the county courts have jurisdiction;”.

S.I. 1989/1548Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II (Notices) (Amendment) Regulations 1989In Forms 1, 3, 13 and 15 in the Schedule the words from “You should apply to the county court” to “you should apply to the High Court.” are omitted.
S.I. 1986/1711Stamp Duty Reserve Tax Regulations 1986

(1) In section 66(1) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 as set out in the Schedule, for the words from “where the amount” to “the tax may,” are substituted the words “Tax due and payable under any assessment may, in England and Wales, and in Northern Ireland where the amount does not exceed the limit specified in Article 10(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980,”.

(2) Section 66(2A) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 as set out in the Schedule is omitted.

(3) The following is substituted for section 66(3) of the Taxes Management Act 1970 as set out in the Schedule:

“(3) In this section as it applies in Northern Ireland the expression “county court” shall mean a county court held for a division under the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980.”