The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 1999

26.  In RSC Order 11–

(a) in paragraph (1) of rule 1, omit “does not contain any claim mentioned in Order 75, rule 2(1) and”;

(b) in rule 1B–

(i) in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (2); and

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (3), for “Part 8” in each case substitute “Part 10”; and

(c) in paragraph (1) of rule 9, after “petition” insert “or an application notice issued before proceedings have started”;

(d) after rule 9, insert–

“Service of Part 20 claim form

Rule 9A— (1) This rule applies to any Part 20 claim, except–

(a) a counterclaim; and

(b) a claim for a contribution or indemnity made in accordance with CPR rule 20.6.

(2) Permission may be granted to serve a Part 20 claim form on any necessary or proper party to the proceedings brought against the defendants in accordance with rule 1(1)(c).”.