Part II U.K. Jurisdiction and Procedure

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Part II extended by Taxes Management Act 1970 (c. 9, SIF 63:1), s. 100D(3)

C2 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) applied (with modifications) (30.6.1997) by S.I. 1997/869 (N.I. 6), 71(6); S.R. 1997/273, art. 2(2)

C3 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended by Capital Transfer Tax Act 1984 (c.61, SIF 65), s.249(2)

Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended (16.1.1992) by S.I. 1992/58, art. 41(5)

C4 Pt. II applied by Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65), s. 85(8) and Race Relations Act 1976 (C. 74), S. 75(6)

C5 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended (5.10.1999) by 1999 c. 10, ss. 10(4), 20(2), Sch. 4, para. 5(4)

C6 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) applied (2.12.1996) by 1995 c. 50, ss. 64(3), 70(6), Sch. 8 para. 44(1) (with ss. 59, 64, 65); S.I. 1996/1474, art. 2(3); S.R. 1996/280, art. 2(2), Sch.

C7 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) applied (with modifications) (1.3.1999) by S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 21), art. 92; S.R. 1999/81, art. 3(1)

C8 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended (3.1.1995) by S.I. 1994/2809 (N.I. 16), art. 17(8)

C9 Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended (27.7.1999 with effect as mentioned in s. 114(2) of the amending Act) by 1999 c. 16, s. 114(1), Sch. 17, Pt. II para. 13(2)(4)

Pt. II (ss. 13-23) extended (E.W.S.) (8.12.2002) by 2002 c. 22, ss. 11, 12, Sch. 1 para. 5(4); S.I. 2002/2866, art.2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 (with transitional provisions in Sch. 3)

C10 Pts. 2-4 applied in part (E.W.S.) (1.12.2003) by The Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1661), reg. 36(5)

C11 Pts. 2-4 applied in part (E.W.S.) (2.12.2003) by The Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1660), reg. 36(5)

C12 Pts. 2-4 applied in part (N.I) (1.9.2005) by The Special Educational Needs and Disability (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1117), arts. 1, 47(2); S.R. 2005/336), {art. 2}, Sch.; S.R. 2005/337, art. 2, Sch.

C13 Pts. 2-4 applied (1.10.2006) by The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1031), reg. 44(6) (with regs. 44(1)-(5), 45

C14 Pts. II-IV applied (N.I.) (1.10.2006) by The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/261), reg. 50(6)

C15 Pts. 2-4 applied (1.1.2007) by The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/439), reg. 53(6)

C16 Pts. 2-4 applied (30.4.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 78(4), 93 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/1092, art. 2

C17 Pts. 2-4 applied in part (30.4.2007) by The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1263), reg. 33(4) (with regs. 12, 13, 18, 33(2)(3))

C18 Pts. 2-4 applied (E.W.S.) (8.4.2010) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), ss. 205(6), 216(1)(b)

General U.K.

20 Removal and transfer of proceedings. U.K.

(1) F1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) F2 ... all rules of law and enactments relating to the removal or transfer of proceedings from [F3 the county court] to the High Court, or the transfer of proceedings from the High Court to [F3 the county court] , shall apply in relation to proceedings against the Crown:

[F4 Provided that:—

(a) an order for the transfer to [F3 the county court] of any proceedings against the Crown in the High Court shall not be made without the consent of the Crown; and

(b) the duty of a judge to make an order [F5 under section forty-four of the M1 County Courts Act 1959], for the transfer to the High Court of proceedings commenced against the Crown in [F3 the county court] shall not be conditional upon the giving of security by the Crown.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 20(1) repealed (1.10.2005) by The Civil Procedure (Modification of Crown Proceedings Act 1947) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2712), art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 4(a) (with art. 4)

F2 Words in s. 20(2) repealed (1.10.2005) by The Civil Procedure (Modification of Crown Proceedings Act 1947) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2712), art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 4(b) (with art. 4)

F3 Words in Act substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 20(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

F4 In S. 20(2), proviso repealed (E.W) by Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54,SIF 37),s. 152(4), Sch. 7

F5 Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1889 (c. 63), s. 38(1)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C19 S. 20 excluded by Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65), s. 85(8) and Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74), s. 75(6)

C20 S. 20 excluded (2.12.1996) by 1995 c. 50, ss. 64(3), 70(6), Sch. 8 para. 44(1); S.I. 1996/1474, art. 2(2), Sch.; S.R. 1996/280, art. 2(2), Sch.

Marginal Citations

M1 1959 c. 22.