15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and Part II of Schedule 2.

14 Geo. 6 c.27; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 22 of Schedule 2.

2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c.56; relevant amendments were made by the Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c.15), section 6 and Part I of Schedule 2.

1969 c.10; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 35 of Schedule 2.

1970 c.9; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 36 of Schedule 2.

1970 c.31; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 38 of Schedule 2.

1977 c.32; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 66 of Schedule 2.

1980 c.43; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 73 of Schedule 2.

1982 c.32.

1984 c.28.

1988 c.34.

1988 c.48.

1988 c.50.

1975 c.76; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 57 of Schedule 2.

1977 c.30; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 63 of Schedule 2.

15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and Part II of Schedule 2.

15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and Part II of Schedule 2.

15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and Part II of Schedule 2.

1972 c.61; relevant amendments were made by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and Part IV of Schedule 2.

1983 c.19.

1974 c.47; relevant amendments were made by the Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c.53), section 37 and Part II of Schedule 3, and by the County Courts Act 1984 (c.28), section 148(1) and paragraph 50 of Schedule 2.

Art. 2(1)(p) and word inserted (1.1.1997) by The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141), arts. 1(1)(a), 2(3)

Word in art. 2(1)(a) omitted (1.1.1997) by virtue of The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141), arts. 1(1)(a), 2(1)

Word in art. 2(1)(n) omitted (1.1.1997) by virtue of The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141), arts. 1(1)(a), 2(2)

Art. 2(7A)(7B) inserted (1.4.2005) by The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/587), arts. 1, 3(b)

Art. 2(1)(b) omitted (1.4.2005) by virtue of The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/587), arts. 1, 3(a)

Art. 2(1)(h) revoked (6.4.2009) by The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2934), arts. 1(5), 4

Art. 2(7B)(7C) substituted for art. 2(7B) (22.4.2014) by The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(5)(c)

Words in art. 2(1) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(5)(a)

Words in art. 2(7A) substituted (22.4.2014) by The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(5)(b)

Art. 2(8) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(5)(d)

Words in Order substituted (22.4.2014) by The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(3)(a)

Words in Order substituted (22.4.2014) by The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821), arts. 1, 2(3)(b)

Art. 2(6)(e) omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of The Deregulation Act 2015 (Insolvency) (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1641), art. 3, Sch. 3 para. 3(2) (with art. 10)

Art. 2(1)(q)(r) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Enforcement Order, European Order for Payment and European Small Claims Procedure (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1311), regs. 1, 4(3) (with Pt. 5) (as substituted by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/724/article/2/2020-12-31The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseCOUNTY COURTSSUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES2024-05-16Expert Participation2020-12-31This Order makes new arrangements for the distribution of proceedings between the High Court and the county courts.
2 Jurisdiction1

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under—

a

sections ... 146 and 147 of the Law of Property Act 1925 ,

b

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c

section 26 of the Arbitration Act 1950 ,

d

section 63(2) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 ,

e

section 28(3) of the Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 ,

f

section 66 of the Taxes Management Act 1970 ,

g

section 41 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 ,

h

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

i

section 13 of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 ,

j

section 87 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 ,

k

sections 19 and 20 of the Local Government Finance Act 1982 ,

l

sections 15, 16, 21, 25 and 139 of the County Courts Act 1984 ,

m

section 39(4) of, and paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 3 to, the Legal Aid Act 1988 ,

n

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o

section 40 of the Housing Act 1988 , and

p

sections 13 and 14 of the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996,

q

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

r

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

whatever the amount involved in the proceedings and whatever the value of any fund or asset connected with the proceedings ... .

2

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under—

a

section 10 of the Local Land Charges Act 1975 , and

b

section 10(4) of the Rentcharges Act 1977 ,

where the sum concerned or amount claimed does not exceed £5,000.

3

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under the following provisions of the Law of Property Act 1925 where the capital value of the land or interest in land which is to be dealt with does not exceed £30,000:

a

sections 3, 49, 66, 181, and 188;

b

proviso (iii) to paragraph 3 of Part III of Schedule 1;

c

proviso (v) to paragraph 1(3) of Part IV of Schedule 1;

d

provisos (iii) and (iv) to paragraph 1(4) of Part IV of Schedule 1.

4

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under sections 89, 90, 91 and 92 of the Law of Property Act 1925 where the amount owing in respect of the mortgage or charge at the commencement of the proceedings does not exceed £30,000.

5

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under the proviso to section 136(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925 where the amount or value of the debt or thing in action does not exceed £30,000.

6

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under section 1(6) of the Land Charges Act 1972

a

in the case of a land charge of Class C(i), C(ii) or D(i), if the amount does not exceed £30,000;

b

in the case of a land charge of Class C(iii), if it is for a specified capital sum of money not exceeding £30,000 or, where it is not for a specified capital sum, if the capital value of the land affected does not exceed £30,000;

c

in the case of a land charge of Class A, Class B, Class C(iv), Class D(ii), Class D(iii) or Class E, if the capital value of the land affected does not exceed £30,000;

d

in the case of a land charge of Class F, if the land affected by it is the subject of an order made by the court under section 1 of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 or an application for an order under that section relating to that land has been made to the court;

e

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under sections 69, 70 and 71 of the Solicitors Act 1974 where a bill of costs relates wholly or partly to contentious business done in the County Court and the amount of the bill does not exceed £5,000.

7A

The County Court shall have jurisdiction under the following provisions of the Trade Marks Act 1994—

a

sections 15, 16, 19, 23(5), 25(4)(b), 30, 31, 46, 47, 64, 73 and 74;

b

paragraph 12 of Schedule 1; and

c

paragraph 14 of Schedule 2,

to include jurisdiction to hear and determine any claims or matters ancillary to, or arising from proceedings brought under such provisions.

7B

The County Court has jurisdiction in respect of any contentious probate matter arising in connection with an application for the grant or revocation of probate or administration where—

a

the grant or application is made through the principal registry of the Family Division or a district probate registry under section 105 of the Senior Courts Act 1981; and

b

it is shown to the satisfaction of the County Court that the value of the deceased’s net estate at the date of death does not exceed £30,000.

7C

In paragraph (7B), “net estate”, in relation to a deceased person, means the estate of that person exclusive of any property the deceased was possessed of or entitled to as a trustee and not beneficially, and after making allowances for funeral expenses and for debts and liabilities.

8

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and Part II of Schedule 2.
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<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529641">
<p>
14 Geo. 6 c.27; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 22 of Schedule 2.
</p>
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<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529651">
<p>
2 & 3 Eliz. 2 c.56; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/15">Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c.15)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/15/section/6">section 6</ref>
and Part I of Schedule 2.
</p>
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<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529661">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/10">1969 c.10</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 35 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529671">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1970/9">1970 c.9</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 36 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529681">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1970/31">1970 c.31</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 38 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529701">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/32">1977 c.32</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 66 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529711">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/43">1980 c.43</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 73 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529721">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/32">1982 c.32</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529731">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">1984 c.28</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529741">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/34">1988 c.34</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529751">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/48">1988 c.48</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529761">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1988/50">1988 c.50</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529771">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/76">1975 c.76</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 57 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529781">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1977/30">1977 c.30</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 63 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529791">
<p>
15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and Part II of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529801">
<p>
15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and Part II of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529811">
<p>
15 & 16 Geo. 5 c.20; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and Part II of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529821">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/61">1972 c.61</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and Part IV of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529831">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/19">1983 c.19</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c18529851">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/47">1974 c.47</ref>
; relevant amendments were made by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/53">Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c.53)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1982/53/section/37">section 37</ref>
and Part II of Schedule 3, and by the
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28">County Courts Act 1984 (c.28)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/28/section/148/1">section 148(1)</ref>
and paragraph 50 of Schedule 2.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-28ff4b3d8b3503cd0c6776adf87a1560">
<p>
Art. 2(1)(p) and word inserted (1.1.1997) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/1/1/a">arts. 1(1)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/2/3">2(3)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-fcd7725b8f256c0f36e01f94cefcd507">
<p>
Word in art. 2(1)(a) omitted (1.1.1997) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/1/1/a">arts. 1(1)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/2/1">2(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-dba71d67fb0c24552c5a84da8c1c93b0">
<p>
Word in art. 2(1)(n) omitted (1.1.1997) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3141)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/1/1/a">arts. 1(1)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/3141/article/2/2">2(2)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c">
<p>
Art. 2(7A)(7B) inserted (1.4.2005) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/587)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587/article/3/b">3(b)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-0e0b22395266b563b6f46f223c31d7d4">
<p>
Art. 2(1)(b) omitted (1.4.2005) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/587)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2005/587/article/3/a">3(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-e9debb35c9af161ca3275f71957e193b">
<p>
Art. 2(1)(h) revoked (6.4.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2934">The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2934)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2934/article/1/5">arts. 1(5)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/2934/article/4">4</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5">
<p>
Art. 2(7B)(7C) substituted for art. 2(7B) (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/5/c">2(5)(c)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-4539bab1e0cc314acc976b90938d067f">
<p>
Words in art. 2(1) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/5/a">2(5)(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-81cd553019b63db37160585945077c3b">
<p>
Words in art. 2(7A) substituted (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/5/b">2(5)(b)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-6e7994f184bd5d7c307c4145dcb1f072">
<p>
Art. 2(8) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/5/d">2(5)(d)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c">
<p>
Words in Order substituted (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/3/a">2(3)(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-2a4359d6f4fa7814b0950770cffe0ad0">
<p>
Words in Order substituted (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821">The High Court and County Court Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/1">arts. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/821/article/2/3/b">2(3)(b)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-b44c78cffd1a82035e64f4d916468642">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/724/article/2/6/e">Art. 2(6)(e)</ref>
omitted (1.10.2015) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1641">The Deregulation Act 2015 (Insolvency) (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1641)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1641/article/3">art. 3</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1641/schedule/3/paragraph/3/2">Sch. 3 para. 3(2)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2015/1641/article/10">art. 10</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-443069751d3d6e873f174c6dcdffe551">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/724/article/2/1/q">Art. 2(1)(q)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/724/article/2/1/r">(r)</ref>
omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1311">The European Enforcement Order, European Order for Payment and European Small Claims Procedure (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1311)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1311/regulation/1">regs. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1311/regulation/4/3">4(3)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1311/part/5">Pt. 5</ref>
) (as substituted by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1493">S.I. 2020/1493</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1493/regulation/1/1">regs. 1(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1493/regulation/3">3</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
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,
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,
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,
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h
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>
section 13 of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977
<noteRef href="#c18529701" marker="M7" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-j">
<num>j</num>
<content>
<p>
section 87 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
<noteRef href="#c18529711" marker="M8" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-k">
<num>k</num>
<content>
<p>
sections 19 and 20 of the Local Government Finance Act 1982
<noteRef href="#c18529721" marker="M9" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-l">
<num>l</num>
<content>
<p>
sections 15, 16, 21, 25 and 139 of the County Courts Act 1984
<noteRef href="#c18529731" marker="M10" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-m">
<num>m</num>
<content>
<p>
section 39(4) of, and paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 3 to, the Legal Aid Act 1988
<noteRef href="#c18529741" marker="M11" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-n">
<num>n</num>
<content>
<p>
sections 99, 102(5), 114, 195, 204, 230, 231 and 235(5) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
<noteRef href="#c18529751" marker="M12" class="commentary M"/>
,
<noteRef href="#key-dba71d67fb0c24552c5a84da8c1c93b0" marker="F3" class="commentary F"/>
...
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-o">
<num>o</num>
<content>
<p>
section 40 of the Housing Act 1988
<noteRef href="#c18529761" marker="M13" class="commentary M"/>
,
<ins class="key-28ff4b3d8b3503cd0c6776adf87a1560-1606931017150 first">
<noteRef href="#key-28ff4b3d8b3503cd0c6776adf87a1560" marker="F1" class="commentary attribute F"/>
and
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-p">
<num>
<ins class="key-28ff4b3d8b3503cd0c6776adf87a1560-1606931017150">p</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-28ff4b3d8b3503cd0c6776adf87a1560-1606931017150 last">sections 13 and 14 of the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996,</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-q" period="#period1">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-443069751d3d6e873f174c6dcdffe551" marker="F14" class="commentary F"/>
q
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-1-r" period="#period1">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-443069751d3d6e873f174c6dcdffe551" marker="F14" class="commentary F"/>
r
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>
whatever the amount involved in the proceedings and whatever the value of any fund or asset connected with the proceedings
<noteRef href="#key-4539bab1e0cc314acc976b90938d067f" marker="F8" class="commentary F"/>
... .
</p>
</wrapUp>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-2">
<num>2</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102143151 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under—
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>
section 10 of the Local Land Charges Act 1975
<noteRef href="#c18529771" marker="M14" class="commentary M"/>
, and
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>
section 10(4) of the Rentcharges Act 1977
<noteRef href="#c18529781" marker="M15" class="commentary M"/>
,
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>where the sum concerned or amount claimed does not exceed £5,000.</p>
</wrapUp>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102180859 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under the following provisions of the Law of Property Act 1925
<noteRef href="#c18529791" marker="M16" class="commentary M"/>
where the capital value of the land or interest in land which is to be dealt with does not exceed £30,000:
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>sections 3, 49, 66, 181, and 188;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>proviso (iii) to paragraph 3 of Part III of Schedule 1;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-3-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>proviso (v) to paragraph 1(3) of Part IV of Schedule 1;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-3-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>provisos (iii) and (iv) to paragraph 1(4) of Part IV of Schedule 1.</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-4">
<num>4</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102250582 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under sections 89, 90, 91 and 92 of the Law of Property Act 1925
<noteRef href="#c18529801" marker="M17" class="commentary M"/>
where the amount owing in respect of the mortgage or charge at the commencement of the proceedings does not exceed £30,000.
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-5">
<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102300828 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under the proviso to section 136(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925
<noteRef href="#c18529811" marker="M18" class="commentary M"/>
where the amount or value of the debt or thing in action does not exceed £30,000.
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-6">
<num>6</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102332312 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under section 1(6) of the Land Charges Act 1972
<noteRef href="#c18529821" marker="M19" class="commentary M"/>
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-6-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of a land charge of Class C(i), C(ii) or D(i), if the amount does not exceed £30,000;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-6-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of a land charge of Class C(iii), if it is for a specified capital sum of money not exceeding £30,000 or, where it is not for a specified capital sum, if the capital value of the land affected does not exceed £30,000;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-6-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of a land charge of Class A, Class B, Class C(iv), Class D(ii), Class D(iii) or Class E, if the capital value of the land affected does not exceed £30,000;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-6-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>
in the case of a land charge of Class F, if the land affected by it is the subject of an order made by the court under section 1 of the Matrimonial Homes Act 1983
<noteRef href="#c18529831" marker="M20" class="commentary M"/>
or an application for an order under that section relating to that land has been made to the court;
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-6-e">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-b44c78cffd1a82035e64f4d916468642" marker="F13" class="commentary F"/>
e
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-7">
<num>7</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="substitution key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c-1607102367108 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-74201e128d22eb0f06b3e47cb87af00c" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
shall have jurisdiction under sections 69, 70 and 71 of the Solicitors Act 1974
<noteRef href="#c18529851" marker="M21" class="commentary M"/>
where a bill of costs relates wholly or partly to contentious business done in
<ins class="substitution key-2a4359d6f4fa7814b0950770cffe0ad0-1607103989619 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-2a4359d6f4fa7814b0950770cffe0ad0" marker="F12" class="commentary attribute F"/>
the County Court
</ins>
and the amount of the bill does not exceed £5,000.
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-7A">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508 first">
<noteRef href="#key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c" marker="F4" class="commentary attribute F"/>
7A
</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-81cd553019b63db37160585945077c3b-1607094086344 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-81cd553019b63db37160585945077c3b" marker="F9" class="commentary attribute F"/>
The County Court
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508"> shall have jurisdiction under the following provisions of the Trade Marks Act 1994—</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-7A-a">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">a</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">sections 15, 16, 19, 23(5), 25(4)(b), 30, 31, 46, 47, 64, 73 and 74;</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-7A-b">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">b</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">paragraph 12 of Schedule 1; and</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-7A-c">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">c</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">paragraph 14 of Schedule 2,</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">to include jurisdiction to hear and determine any claims or matters ancillary to, or arising from proceedings brought under such provisions.</ins>
</p>
</wrapUp>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-7B">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828 first">
<noteRef href="#key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5" marker="F7" class="commentary attribute F"/>
7B
</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">The County Court has jurisdiction in respect of any contentious probate matter arising in connection with an application for the grant or revocation of probate or administration where—</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-7B-a">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">a</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">the grant or application is made through the principal registry of the Family Division or a district probate registry under section 105 of the Senior Courts Act 1981; and</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="article-2-7B-b">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">b</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">it is shown to the satisfaction of the County Court that the value of the deceased’s net estate at the date of death does not exceed £30,000.</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-7C">
<num>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828">7C</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-7a7114ec99237aa01c0b4c4928a5ef4c-1607013358508 last">
<ins class="substitution key-db2dc8e67612684335f504f6527c4ef5-1607034152828 last">In paragraph (7B), “net estate”, in relation to a deceased person, means the estate of that person exclusive of any property the deceased was possessed of or entitled to as a trustee and not beneficially, and after making allowances for funeral expenses and for debts and liabilities.</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="article-2-8">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-6e7994f184bd5d7c307c4145dcb1f072" marker="F10" class="commentary F"/>
8
</num>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
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