Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 47, 48, 50, 51, Pt. IV(ss. 79–117) amended by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 57(7), Sch. 13 paras. 22 and 23 as substituted by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 61
C2Pt. IV (ss. 79-117) modified (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/401, art. 18, Sch. para. 8(c)
C3Pt. IV (ss. 79-117) extended (1.10.1997) by 1996 c. 27, ss. 53, 63(4), Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 7(3)(6) (with Sch. 9 paras. 8-10); S.I. 1997/1892, art. 3 (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4(b)(c))
(1)The Lord Chancellor may make such rules and give such directions as he thinks fit for the purpose of giving effect to—
(a)section 85 (extended discretion of court in certain proceedings for possession), and
(b)section 110 (jurisdiction of county court to determine questions arising under this Part).
(2)The rules and directions may provide—
(a)for the exercise by a registrar of a county court of any jurisdiction exercisable under the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), and
(b)for the conduct of proceedings in private.
(3)The power to make rules is exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.