[F1Default judgment obtained by making an applicationE+W
12.11. The claimant must make an application in accordance with Part 23 where—
(a)the claim is—
(i)claim against a child or protected party; or
(ii)claim in tort by one spouse or civil partner against the other;
(b)the claimant wishes to obtain a default judgment where the defendant has failed to file an acknowledgment of service—
(i)against a defendant who has been served with the claim out of the jurisdiction under rule 6.32(1) or 6.33(2B); (service where permission of the court is not required under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982);
(ii)against a defendant domiciled in Scotland or Northern Ireland;
(iii)against a State;
(iv)against a diplomatic agent who enjoys immunity from civil jurisdiction by virtue of the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964; or
(v)against persons or organisations who enjoy immunity from civil jurisdiction under the provisions of the International Organisations Acts 1968 and 1981.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 12 substituted (with application in accordance with rule 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/101), Sch. 2