SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 13 Commencement, Transitional Provisions and Savings

Annotations:

Part ICommencement

Provisions coming into force on Royal Assent

1

The following provisions come into force on Royal Assent:

Provision

Subject-matter

section 53(1) and Part 1 of this Schedule.

Commencement.

section 55

Short title.

Provisions coming into force six weeks after Royal Assent

2

The following provisions come into force at the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the day on which this Act is passed:

Provision

Subject-matter

section 24(1)(a), (2)(a) and (3).

Interim relief and protective measures in cases of doubtful jurisdiction.

section 29

Service of county court process outside Northern Ireland.

section 30

Proceedings in England and Wales or Northern Ireland for torts to immovable property.

section 31

Overseas judgments given against states.

section 32

Overseas judgments given in breach of agreement for settlement of disputes.

section 33

Certain steps not to amount to submission to jurisdiction of overseas court.

section 34

Certain judgments a bar to further proceedings on the same cause of action.

section 35(3)

Consolidation of Orders in Council under section 14 of the M1Administration of Justice Act 1920.

section 38

Overseas judgments counteracting an award of multiple damages.

section 40

Power to modify enactments relating to legal aid, etc.

section 49

Saving for powers to stay, sist, strike out or dismiss proceedings.

section 50

Interpretation: general.

section 51

Application to Crown.

section 52

Extent.

paragraphs 7 to 10 of Part II of this Schedule and section 53(2) so far as relates to those paragraphs.

Transitional provisions and savings.

section 54 and Schedule 14 so far as relating to the repeal of provisions in section 4 of the M2Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933.

Repeals consequential on sections 32 and 33.

Provisions coming into force on a day to be appointed

3

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The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Advocate may appoint by order made by statutory instrument.

2

Different days may be appointed under this paragraph for different purposes.