2020 No. 11
County Courts
Procedure

The County Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2020

Made
Coming into operation
The County Court Rules Committee makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 47 of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 19801.

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.

These Rules may be cited as the County Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2020 and shall come into operation on 2nd March 2020.

2.

In these rules a reference to an Order, rule or paragraph is a reference to that Order, rule or paragraph so numbered in the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 19812.

Amendments to the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981

3.

The County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 are amended as follows—

(1)

In Appendix 2, Part IX (Miscellaneous Costs) for the heading “INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATIONS” substitute—
“INTERLOCUTORY APPLICATIONS: TABLE 1Table 1”
David K McFarland
Sandra Crawford
Alistair F Devlin
Colin Mitchell
Ruth Collins

Dated 6th January 2020

In the exercise of the power conferred by Article 47(4) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, the Department of Justice allows these Rules.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 10th January 2020

Peter May
A senior officer of the Department of Justice
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules amend the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 (S.R. 1981 No. 225) to insert a new heading in Appendix 2, Part IX; Interlocutory Applications.