The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2019

Amendment of Part 61

15.  In rule 61.11—

(a) in paragraph (5)—

(i) at the end of the paragraph, for the full stop substitute “; or”; and

(ii) after the last sentence of the paragraph, insert—

“(d) rule 6.33 applies.”;

(b) for paragraph (18) substitute—

“(18) The claimant may constitute a limitation fund by—

(a) making a payment into court;

(b) providing security in such form and on such terms as considered adequate by the court; or

(c) a combination of (a) and (b),

the procedure for which, in each case, is set out in Practice Direction 61.”;

(c) in paragraph (20)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a), after the semi-colon, omit “and”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for the full stop substitute “; and”; and

(iii) after sub-paragraph (b), insert—

“(c) any security provided will be discharged.”; and

(d) in paragraph (21), after “will not be paid out”, insert “, nor will any security provided be discharged,”.