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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE

    1. 1.1.The overriding objective

    2. 1.2.Application by the court of the overriding objective

    3. 1.3.Duty of the parties

    4. 1.4.Court’s duty to manage cases

  3. PART 2 APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE RULES

    1. 2.1.Application of the Rules

    2. 2.2.The glossary

    3. 2.3.Interpretation

    4. 2.4.Power of judge, Master or district judge to perform functions of the court

    5. 2.5.Court staff

    6. 2.6.Court documents to be sealed

    7. 2.7.Court’s discretion as to where it deals with cases

    8. 2.8.Time

    9. 2.9.Dates for compliance to be calendar dates and to include time of day

    10. 2.10.Meaning of “month” in judgments, etc.

    11. 2.11.Time limits may be varied by parties

  4. PART 3 THE COURT'S CASE MANAGEMENT POWERS

    1. 3.1.The court’s general powers of management

    2. 3.2.Court officer’s power to refer to a judge

    3. 3.3.Court’s power to make order of its own initiative

    4. 3.4.Power to strike out a statement of case

    5. 3.5.Judgment without trial after striking out

    6. 3.6.Setting aside judgment entered after striking out

    7. 3.7.Sanctions for non—payment of certain fees

    8. 3.8.Sanctions have effect unless defaulting party obtains relief

    9. 3.9.Relief from sanctions

    10. 3.10.General power of the court to rectify matters where there has been an error of procedure

  5. PART 4 FORMS

    1. 4.(1) The forms set out in a practice direction shall...

  6. PART 5 COURT DOCUMENTS

    1. 5.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 5.2.Preparation of documents

    3. 5.3.Signature of documents by mechanical means

    4. 5.4.Supply of documents from court records

  7. PART 6 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

    1. I GENERAL RULES ABOUT SERVICE

      1. 6.1.Part 6 rules about service apply generally

      2. 6.2.Methods of service—general

      3. 6.3.Who is to serve

      4. 6.4.Personal service

      5. 6.5.Address for service

      6. 6.6.Service of documents on children and patients

      7. 6.7.Deemed service

      8. 6.8.Service by an alternative method

      9. 6.9.Power of court to dispense with service

      10. 6.10.Certificate of service

      11. 6.11.Notice of non-service

    2. II SPECIAL PROVISIONS ABOUT SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM

      1. 6.12.General rules about service subject to special rules about service of claim form

      2. 6.13.Service of claim form by the court—defendant’s address for service

      3. 6.14.Certificate of service relating to the claim form

      4. 6.15.Service of the claim form by contractually agreed method

      5. 6.16.Service of claim form on agent of principal who is overseas

    3. III SPECIAL PROVISIONS ABOUT SERVICE OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

      1. 6.17.Scope of this Section

      2. 6.18.Definitions

      3. 6.19.Service out of the jurisdiction where the permission of the court is not required

      4. 6.20.Service out of the jurisdiction where the permission of the court is required

      5. 6.21.Application for permission to serve claim form out of jurisdiction

      6. 6.22.Period for acknowledging service or admitting the claim where the claim form is served out of the jurisdiction under rule 6.19

      7. 6.23.Period for filing a defence where the claim form is served out of the jurisdiction under rule 6.19

      8. 6.24.Method of service—general provisions

      9. 6.25.Service through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities

      10. 6.26.Procedure where service is to be through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British Consular authorities

      11. 6.27.Service of claim form on State where court permits service out of the jurisdiction

      12. 6.28.Translation of claim form

      13. 6.29.Undertaking to be responsible for expenses of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

      14. 6.30.Service of documents other than the claim form

      15. 6.31.Proof of service

  8. PART 7 HOW TO START PROCEEDINGS—THE CLAIM FORM

    1. 7.1.Where to start proceedings

    2. 7.2.How to start proceedings

    3. 7.3.Right to use one claim form to start two or more claims

    4. 7.4.Particulars of claim

    5. 7.5.Service of a claim form

    6. 7.6.Extension of time for serving a claim form

    7. 7.7.Application by defendant for service of claim form

    8. 7.8.Form for defence etc. must be served with particulars of claim

    9. 7.9.Fixed date and other claims

    10. 7.10.Production Centre for claims

    11. 7.11.Human Rights

  9. PART 8 ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR CLAIMS

    1. 8.1.Types of claim in which Part 8 procedure may be followed

    2. 8.2.Contents of the claim form

    3. 8.2A.Issue of claim form without naming defendants

    4. 8.3.Acknowledgment of service

    5. 8.4.Consequence of not filing an acknowledgment of service

    6. 8.5.Filing and serving written evidence

    7. 8.6.Evidence—general

    8. 8.7.Part 20 claims

    9. 8.8.Procedure where defendant objects to use of the Part 8 procedure

    10. 8.9.Modifications to the general rules

  10. PART 9 RESPONDING TO PARTICULARS OF CLAIM—GENERAL

    1. 9.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 9.2.Defence, admission or acknowledgment of service

  11. PART 10 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE

    1. 10.1.Acknowledgment of service

    2. 10.2.Consequence of not filing an acknowledgment of service

    3. 10.3.The period for filing an acknowledgment of service

    4. 10.4.Notice to claimant that defendant has filed an acknowledgment of service

    5. 10.5.Contents of acknowledgment of service

  12. PART 11 DISPUTING THE COURT'S JURISDICTION

    1. 11.Procedure for disputing the court’s jurisdiction

  13. PART 12 DEFAULT JUDGMENT

    1. 12.1.Meaning of “default judgment”

    2. 12.2.Claims in which default judgment may not be obtained

    3. 12.3.Conditions to be satisfied

    4. 12.4.Procedure for obtaining default judgment

    5. 12.5.Nature of judgment where default judgment obtained by filing a request

    6. 12.6.Interest

    7. 12.7.Procedure for deciding an amount or value

    8. 12.8.Claim against more than one defendant

    9. 12.9.Procedure for obtaining a default judgment for costs only

    10. 12.10.Default judgment obtained by making an application

    11. 12.11.Supplementary provisions where applications for default judgment are made

  14. PART 13 SETTING ASIDE OR VARYING DEFAULT JUDGMENT

    1. 13.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 13.2.Cases where the court must set aside judgment entered under Part 12

    3. 13.3.Cases where the court may set aside or vary judgment entered under Part 12

    4. 13.4.Application to set aside or vary judgment—procedure

    5. 13.5.Claimant’s duty to apply to set aside judgment

    6. 13.6.Abandoned claim restored where default judgment set aside

  15. PART 14 ADMISSIONS

    1. 14.1.Making an admission

    2. 14.2.Period for making an admission

    3. 14.3.Admission by notice in writing—application for judgment

    4. 14.4.Admission of whole of claim for specified amount of money

    5. 14.5.Admission of part of a claim for a specified amount of money

    6. 14.6.Admission of liability to pay whole of claim for unspecified amount of money

    7. 14.7.Admission of liability to pay claim for unspecified amount of money where defendant offers a sum in satisfaction of the claim

    8. 14.8.Allocation of claims in relation to outstanding matters

    9. 14.9.Request for time to pay

    10. 14.10.Determination of rate of payment

    11. 14.11.Determination of rate of payment by court officer

    12. 14.12.Determination of rate of payment by judge

    13. 14.13.Right of re-determination

    14. 14.14.Interest

  16. PART 15 DEFENCE AND REPLY

    1. 15.1.Part not to apply where claimant uses the Part 8 procedure

    2. 15.2.Filing a defence

    3. 15.3.Consequence of not filing a defence

    4. 15.4.The period for filing a defence

    5. 15.5.Agreement extending the period for filing a defence

    6. 15.6.Service of copy of defence

    7. 15.7.Making a counterclaim

    8. 15.8.Reply to defence

    9. 15.9.No statement of case after a reply to be filed without court’s permission

    10. 15.10.Claimant’s notice where defence is that money claimed has been paid

    11. 15.11.Claim stayed if it is not defended or admitted

  17. PART 16 STATEMENTS OF CASE

    1. 16.1.Part not to apply where claimant uses Part 8 procedure

    2. 16.2.Contents of the claim form

    3. 16.3.Statement of value to be included in the claim form

    4. 16.4.Contents of the particulars of claim

    5. 16.5.Contents of defence

    6. 16.6.Defence of set-off

    7. 16.7.Reply to defence

    8. 16.8.Court’s power to dispense with statements of case

  18. PART 17 AMENDMENTS TO STATEMENTS OF CASE

    1. 17.1.Amendments to statements of case

    2. 17.2.Power of court to disallow amendments made without permission

    3. 17.3.Amendments to statements of case with the permission of the court

    4. 17.4.Amendments to statements of case after the end of a relevant limitation period

  19. PART 18 FURTHER INFORMATION

    1. 18.1.Obtaining further information

    2. 18.2.Restriction on the use of further information

  20. PART 19 PARTIES AND GROUP LITIGATION

    1. 19.1.Parties—general

    2. I ADDITION AND SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES

      1. 19.2.Change of parties—general

      2. 19.3.Provisions applicable where two or more persons are jointly entitled to a remedy

      3. 19.4.Procedure for adding and substituting parties

    3. Human Rights

      1. 19.4A.Section 4 of the Human Rights Act 1998

    4. 19.5.Special provisions about adding or substituting parties after the end of a relevant limitation period

    5. II REPRESENTATIVE PARTIES

      1. 19.6.Representative parties with same interest

      2. 19.7.Representation of interested persons who cannot be ascertained etc.

      3. 19.8.Death

      4. 19.9.Derivative Claims

    6. III GROUP LITIGATION

      1. 19.10.Definition

      2. 19.11.Group Litigation Order

      3. 19.12.Effect of the GLO

      4. 19.13.Case management

      5. 19.14.Removal from the register

      6. 19.15.Test claims

  21. PART 20 COUNTERCLAIMS AND OTHER ADDITIONAL CLAIMS

    1. 20.1.Purpose of Part 20

    2. 20.2.Meaning of “Part 20 claim”

    3. 20.3.Part 20 claim to be treated as a claim for the purposes of the Rules

    4. 20.4.Defendant’s counterclaim against the claimant

    5. 20.5.Counterclaim against a person other than the claimant

    6. 20.6.Defendant’s claim for contribution or indemnity from co-defendant

    7. 20.7.Procedure for making any other Part 20 claim

    8. 20.8.Service of a Part 20 claim form

    9. 20.9.Matters relevant to question of whether a Part 20 claim should be separate from main claim

    10. 20.10.Effect of service of a Part 20 claim

    11. 20.11.Special provisions relating to default judgment on a Part 20 claim other than a counterclaim or a contribution or indemnity notice

    12. 20.12.Procedural steps on service of a Part 20 claim form on a non-party

    13. 20.13.Case management where there is a defence to a Part 20 claim form

  22. PART 21 CHILDREN AND PATIENTS

    1. 21.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 21.2.Requirement for litigation friend in proceedings by or against children and patients

    3. 21.3.Stage of proceedings at which a litigation friend becomes necessary

    4. 21.4.Who may be a litigation friend without a court order

    5. 21.5.How a person becomes a litigation friend without a court order

    6. 21.6.How a person becomes a litigation friend by court order

    7. 21.7.Court’s power to change litigation friend and to prevent person acting as litigation friend

    8. 21.8.Appointment of litigation friend by court order—supplementary

    9. 21.9.Procedure where appointment of litigation friend ceases

    10. 21.10.Compromise etc. by or on behalf of child or patient

    11. 21.11.Control of money recovered by or on behalf of child or patient

    12. 21.12.Appointment of guardian of child’s estate

  23. PART 22 STATEMENTS OF TRUTH

    1. 22.1.Documents to be verified by a statement of truth

    2. 22.2.Failure to verify a statement of case

    3. 22.3.Failure to verify a witness statement

    4. 22.4.Power of the court to require a document to be verified

  24. PART 23 GENERAL RULES ABOUT APPLICATIONS FOR COURT ORDERS

    1. 23.1.Meaning of “application notice” and “respondent”

    2. 23.2.Where to make an application

    3. 23.3.Application notice to be filed

    4. 23.4.Notice of an application

    5. 23.5.Time when an application is made

    6. 23.6.What an application notice must include

    7. 23.7.Service of a copy of an application notice

    8. 23.8.Applications which may be dealt with without a hearing

    9. 23.9.Service of application where application made without notice

    10. 23.10.Application to set aside or vary order made without notice

    11. 23.11.Power of the court to proceed in the absence of a party

  25. PART 24 SUMMARY JUDGMENT

    1. 24.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 24.2.Grounds for summary judgment

    3. 24.3.Types of proceedings in which summary judgment is available

    4. 24.4.Procedure

    5. 24.5.Evidence for the purposes of a summary judgment hearing

    6. 24.6.Court’s powers when it determines a summary judgment application

  26. PART 25 INTERIM REMEDIES AND SECURITY FOR COSTS

    1. I INTERIM REMEDIES

      1. 25.1.Orders for interim remedies

      2. 25.2.Time when an order for an interim remedy may be made

      3. 25.3.How to apply for an interim remedy

      4. 25.4.Application for an interim remedy where there is no related claim

      5. 25.5.Inspection of property before commencement or against a non-party

      6. 25.6.Interim payments—general procedure

      7. 25.7.Interim payments—conditions to be satisfied and matters to be taken into account

      8. 25.8.Powers of court where it has made an order for interim payment

      9. 25.9.Restriction on disclosure of an interim payment

      10. 25.10.Interim injunction to cease if claim is stayed

      11. 25.11.Interim injunction to cease after 14 days if claim struck out

    2. II SECURITY FOR COSTS

      1. 25.12.Security for costs

      2. 25.13.Conditions to be satisfied

      3. 25.14.Security for costs other than from the claimant

      4. 25.15.Security for costs of an appeal

  27. PART 26 CASE MANAGEMENT—PRELIMINARY STAGE

    1. 26.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 26.2.Automatic transfer

    3. 26.3.Allocation questionnaire

    4. 26.4.Stay to allow for settlement of the case

    5. 26.5.Allocation

    6. 26.6.Scope of each track

    7. 26.7.General rule for allocation

    8. 26.8.Matters relevant to allocation to a track

    9. 26.9.Notice of allocation

    10. 26.10.Re-allocation

    11. 26.11.Trial with a jury

  28. PART 27 THE SMALL CLAIMS TRACK

    1. 27.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 27.2.Extent to which other Parts apply

    3. 27.3.Court’s power to grant a final remedy

    4. 27.4.Preparation for the hearing

    5. 27.5.Experts

    6. 27.6.Preliminary hearing

    7. 27.7.Power of court to add to, vary or revoke directions

    8. 27.8.Conduct of the hearing

    9. 27.9.Non-attendance of parties at a final hearing

    10. 27.10.Disposal without a hearing

    11. 27.11.Setting judgment aside and re-hearing

    12. 27.12.Right of appeal under Part 27

    13. 27.13.Procedure for making an appeal

    14. 27.14.Costs on the small claims track

    15. 27.15.Claim re-allocated from the small claims track to another track

  29. PART 28 THE FAST TRACK

    1. 28.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 28.2.General provisions

    3. 28.3.Directions

    4. 28.4.Variation of case management timetable

    5. 28.5.Listing questionnaire

    6. 28.6.Fixing or confirming the trial date and giving directions

    7. 28.7.Conduct of trial

  30. PART 29 THE MULTI-TRACK

    1. 29.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 29.2.Case management

    3. 29.3.Case management conference and pre-trial review

    4. 29.4.Steps taken by the parties

    5. 29.5.Variation of case management timetable

    6. 29.6.Listing questionnaire

    7. 29.7.Pre-trial review

    8. 29.8.Setting a trial timetable and fixing or confirming the trial date or week

    9. 29.9.Conduct of trial

  31. PART 30 TRANSFER

    1. 30.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 30.2.Transfer between county courts and within the High Court

    3. 30.3.Criteria for a transfer order

    4. 30.4.Procedure

    5. 30.5.Transfer between Divisions and to and from a specialist list

    6. 30.6.Power to specify place where hearings are to be held

    7. 30.7.Transfer of control of money in court

    8. 30.8.Certiorari or prohibition

  32. PART 31 DISCLOSURE AND INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS

    1. 31.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 31.2.Meaning of disclosure

    3. 31.3.Right of inspection of a disclosed document

    4. 31.4.Meaning of document

    5. 31.5.Disclosure limited to standard disclosure

    6. 31.6.Standard disclosure—what documents are to be disclosed

    7. 31.7.Duty of search

    8. 31.8.Duty of disclosure limited to documents which are or have been in party’s control

    9. 31.9.Disclosure of copies

    10. 31.10.Procedure for standard disclosure

    11. 31.11.Duty of disclosure continues during proceedings

    12. 31.12.Specific disclosure or inspection

    13. 31.13.Disclosure in stages

    14. 31.14.Documents referred to in statements of case etc.

    15. 31.15.Inspection and copying of documents

    16. 31.16.Disclosure before proceedings start

    17. 31.17.Orders for disclosure against a person not a party

    18. 31.18.Rules not to limit other powers of the court to order disclosure

    19. 31.19.Claim to withhold inspection or disclosure of a document

    20. 31.20.Restriction on use of a privileged document inspection of which has been inadvertently allowed

    21. 31.21.Consequence of failure to disclose documents or permit inspection

    22. 31.22.Subsequent use of disclosed documents

    23. 31.23.False, disclosure statements

  33. PART 32 EVIDENCE

    1. 32.1.Power of court to control evidence

    2. 32.2.Evidence of witnesses—general rule

    3. 32.3.Evidence by video link or other means

    4. 32.4.Requirement to serve witness statements for use at trial

    5. 32.5.Use at trial of witness statements which have been served

    6. 32.6.Evidence in proceedings other than at trial

    7. 32.7.Order for cross-examination

    8. 32.8.Form of witness statement

    9. 32.9.Witness summaries

    10. 32.10.Consequence of failure to serve witness statement or summary

    11. 32.11.Cross-examination on a witness statement

    12. 32.12.Use of witness statements for other purposes

    13. 32.13.Availability of witness statements for inspection

    14. 32.14.False statements

    15. 32.15.Affidavit evidence

    16. 32.16.Form of affidavits

    17. 32.17.Affidavit made outside the jurisdiction

    18. 32.18.Notice to admit facts

    19. 32.19.Notice to admit or produce documents

  34. PART 33 MISCELLANEOUS RULES ABOUT EVIDENCE

    1. 33.1.Introductory

    2. 33.2.Notice of intention to rely on hearsay evidence

    3. 33.3.Circumstances in which notice of intention to rely on hearsay evidence is not required

    4. 33.4.Power to call witness for cross-examination on hearsay evidence

    5. 33.5.Credibility

    6. 33.6.Use of plans, photographs and models as evidence

    7. 33.7.Evidence of finding on question of foreign law

    8. 33.8.Evidence of consent of trustee to act

    9. 33.9.Human Rights

  35. PART 34 DEPOSITIONS AND COURT ATTENDANCE BY WITNESSES

    1. 34.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 34.2.Witness summonses

    3. 34.3.Issue of a witness summons

    4. 34.4.Witness summons in aid of inferior court or of tribunal

    5. 34.5.Time for serving a witness summons

    6. 34.6.Who is to serve a witness summons

    7. 34.7.Right of witness to travelling expenses and compensation for loss of time

    8. 34.8.Evidence by deposition

    9. 34.9.Conduct of examination

    10. 34.10.Enforcing attendance of witness

    11. 34.11.Use of deposition at a hearing

    12. 34.12.Restrictions on subsequent use of deposition taken for the purpose of any hearing except the trial

    13. 34.13.Where a person to be examined is out of the jurisdiction—letter of request

    14. 34.14.Fees and expenses of examiner of the court

    15. 34.15.Examiners of the court

  36. PART 35 EXPERTS AND ASSESSORS

    1. 35.1.Duty to restrict expert evidence

    2. 35.2.Interpretation

    3. 35.3.Experts—overriding duty to the court

    4. 35.4.Court’s power to restrict expert evidence

    5. 35.5.General requirement for expert evidence to be given in a written report

    6. 35.6.Written questions to experts

    7. 35.7.Court’s power to direct that evidence is to be given by a single joint expert

    8. 35.8.Instructions to a single joint expert

    9. 35.9.Power of court to direct a party to provide information

    10. 35.10.Contents of report

    11. 35.11.Use by one party of expert’s report disclosed by another

    12. 35.12.Discussions between experts

    13. 35.13.Consequence of failure to disclose expert’s report

    14. 35.14.Expert’s right to ask court for directions

    15. 35.15.Assessors

  37. PART 36 OFFERS TO SETTLE AND PAYMENTS INTO COURT

    1. 36.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 36.2.Part 36 offers and Part 36 payments—general provisions

    3. 36.3.A defendant’s offer to settle a money claim requires a Part 36 payment

    4. 36.4.Defendant’s offer to settle the whole of a claim which includes both a money claim and a non-money claim

    5. 36.5.Form and content of a Part 36 offer

    6. 36.6.Notice of a Part 36 payment

    7. 36.7.Offer to settle a claim for provisional damages

    8. 36.8.Time when a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment is made and accepted

    9. 36.9.Clarification of a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment notice

    10. 36.10.Court to take into account offer to settle made before commencement of proceedings

    11. 36.11.Time for acceptance of a defendant’s Part 36 offer or Part 36 payment

    12. 36.12.Time for acceptance of a claimant’s Part 36 offer

    13. 36.13.Costs consequences of acceptance of a defendant’s Part 36 offer or Part 36 payment

    14. 36.14.Costs consequences of acceptance of a claimant’s Part 36 offer

    15. 36.15.The effect of acceptance of a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment

    16. 36.16.Payment out of a sum in court on the acceptance of a Part 36 payment

    17. 36.17.Acceptance of a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment made by one or more, but not all, defendants

    18. 36.18.Other cases where a court order is required to enable acceptance of a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment

    19. 36.19.Restriction on disclosure of a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment

    20. 36.20.Costs consequences where claimant fails to do better than a Part 36 offer or a Part 36 payment

    21. 36.21.Costs and other consequences where claimant does better than he proposed in his Part 36 offer

    22. 36.22.Interest

    23. 36.23.Deduction of benefits

  38. PART 37 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ABOUT PAYMENTS INTO COURT

    1. 37.1.Money paid into court under a court order—general

    2. 37.2.Money paid into court may be treated as a Part 36 payment

    3. 37.3.Money paid into court where defendant wishes to rely on defence of tender before claim

    4. 37.4.Proceedings under Fatal Accidents Act 1976 and Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934—apportionment by court

  39. PART 38 DISCONTINUANCE

    1. 38.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 38.2.Right to discontinue claim

    3. 38.3.Procedure for discontinuing

    4. 38.4.Right to apply to have notice of discontinuance set aside

    5. 38.5.When discontinuance takes effect where permission of the court is not needed

    6. 38.6.Liability for costs

    7. 38.7.Discontinuance and subsequent proceedings

    8. 38.8.Stay of remainder of partly discontinued proceedings where costs not paid

  40. PART 39 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEARINGS

    1. 39.1.Interpretation

    2. 39.2.General rule—hearing to be in public

    3. 39.3.Failure to attend the trial

    4. 39.4.Timetable for trial

    5. 39.5.Trial bundles

    6. 39.6.Representation at trial of companies or other corporations

    7. 39.7.Impounded documents

  41. PART 40 JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, SALE OF LAND ETC

    1. I JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

      1. 40.1.Scope of this section

      2. 40.2.Standard requirements

      3. 40.3.Drawing up and filing of judgments and orders

      4. 40.4.Service of judgments and orders

      5. 40.5.Power to require judgment or order to be served on a party as well as his solicitor

      6. 40.6.Consent judgments and orders

      7. 40.7.When judgment or order takes effect

      8. 40.8.Time from which interest begins to run

      9. 40.9.Who may apply to set aside or vary a judgment or order

      10. 40.10.Judgment against a State in default of acknowledgment of service

      11. 40.11.Time for complying with a judgment or order

      12. 40.12.Correction of errors in judgments and orders

      13. 40.13.Cases where court gives judgment both on claim and counterclaim

      14. 40.14.Judgment in favour of certain part owners relating to the detention of goods

    2. II SALE OF LAND ETC. AND CONVEYANCING COUNSEL

      1. 40.15.Scope of this Section

      2. 40.16.Power to order sale etc.

      3. 40.17.Power to order delivery up of possession etc.

      4. 40.18.Reference to conveyancing counsel

      5. 40.19.Party may object to report

    3. III DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS

      1. 40.20.The court may make binding declarations whether or not any...

  42. PART 41 PROVISIONAL DAMAGES

    1. 41.1.Application and definitions

    2. 41.2.Order for an award of provisional damages

    3. 41.3.Application for further damages

  43. PART 42 CHANGE OF SOLICITOR

    1. 42.1.Solicitor acting for a party

    2. 42.2.Change of solicitor—duty to give notice

    3. 42.3.Order that a solicitor has ceased to act

    4. 42.4.Removal of solicitor who has ceased to act on application of another party

  44. PART 43 SCOPE OF COST RULES AND DEFINITIONS

    1. 43.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 43.2.Definitions and application

    3. 43.3.Meaning of summary assessment

    4. 43.4.Meaning of detailed assessment

  45. PART 44 GENERAL RULES ABOUT COSTS

    1. 44.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 44.2.Solicitor’s duty to notify client

    3. 44.3.Court’s discretion and circumstances to be taken into account when exercising its discretion as to costs

    4. 44.3A.Costs orders relating to funding arrangements

    5. 44.3B.Limits on recovery under funding arrangements

    6. 44.4.Basis of assessment

    7. 44.5.Factors to be taken into account in deciding the amount of costs

    8. 44.6.Fixed costs

    9. 44.7.Procedure for assessing costs

    10. 44.8.Time for complying with an order for costs

    11. 44.9.Costs on the small claims track and fast track

    12. 44.10.Limitation on amount court may allow where a claim allocated to the fast track settles before trial

    13. 44.11.Costs following allocation and re-allocation

    14. 44.12.Cases where costs orders deemed to have been made

    15. 44.12A.Costs-only proceedings

    16. 44.13.Special situations

    17. 44.14.Court’s powers in relation to misconduct

    18. 44.15.Providing information about funding arrangements

    19. 44.16.Adjournment where legal representative seeks to challenge disallowance of any amount of percentage increase

    20. 44.17.Application of costs rules

  46. PART 45 FIXED COSTS

    1. 45.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 45.2.Amount of fixed commencement costs

    3. 45.3.When defendant only liable for fixed commencement costs

    4. 45.4.Costs on entry of judgment

    5. 45.5.Miscellaneous fixed costs

  47. PART 46 FAST TRACK TRIAL COSTS

    1. 46.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 46.2.Amount of fast track trial costs

    3. 46.3.Power to award more or less than the amount of fast track trial costs

    4. 46.4.Fast track trial costs where there is more than one claimant or defendant

  48. PART 47 PROCEDURE FOR DETAILED ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AND DEFAULT PROVISIONS

    1. (The definitions contained in Part 43 are relevant to this...

    2. SECTION I—GENERAL RULES ABOUT DETAILED ASSESSMENT

      1. 47.1.Time when detailed assessment may be carried out

      2. 47.2.No stay of detailed assessment where there is an appeal

      3. 47.3.Powers of an authorised court officer

      4. 47.4.Venue for detailed assessment proceedings

    3. SECTION II—COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER—COMMENCE MENT OF DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS

      1. 47.5.Application of this Section

      2. 47.6.Commencement of detailed assessment proceedings

      3. 47.7.Period for commencing detailed assessment proceedings

      4. 47.8.Sanction for delay in commencing detailed assessment proceedings

      5. 47.9.Points of dispute and consequence of not serving

      6. 47.10.Procedure where costs are agreed

    4. SECTION III—COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER—DEFAULT PROVISIONS

      1. 47.11.Default costs certificate

      2. 47.12.Setting aside default costs certificate

    5. SECTION IV—COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER—PROCEDURE WHERE POINTS OF 7DISPUTE ARE SERVED

      1. 47.13.Optional reply

      2. 47.14.Detailed assessment hearing

    6. SECTION V—INTERIM COSTS CERTIFICATE AND FINAL COSTS CERTIFICATE

      1. 47.15.Power to issue an interim certificate

      2. 47.16.Final costs certificate

    7. SECTION VI—DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE FOR COSTS OF A LSC FUNDED CLIENT OR AN ASSISTED PERSON WHERE COSTS ARE PAYABLE OUT OF THE COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICE FUND

      1. 47.17.Detailed assessment procedure for costs of a LSC funded client or an assisted person where costs are payable out of the Community Legal Service Fund

      2. 47.17A.Detailed assessment procedure where costs are payable out of a fund other than the Community Legal Service Fund

    8. SECTION VII—COSTS OF DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS

      1. 47.18.Liability for costs of detailed assessment proceedings

      2. 47.19.Offers to settle without prejudice save as to costs of the detailed assessment proceedings

    9. SECTION VIII—APPEALS FROM AUTHORISED COURT OFFICERS IN DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS

      1. 47.20.Right to appeal

      2. 47.21.Court to hear appeal

      3. 47.22.Appeal procedure

      4. 47.23.Powers of the court on appeal

  49. PART 48 COSTS—SPECIAL CASES

    1. (The definitions contained in Part 43 are relevant to this...

    2. SECTION 1—COSTS PAYABLE BY OR TO PARTICULAR PERSONS

      1. 48.1.Pre-commencement disclosure and orders for disclosure against a person who is not a party

      2. 48.2.Costs orders in favour of or against non-parties

      3. 48.3.Amount of costs where costs are payable pursuant to a contract

      4. 48.4.Limitations on court’s power to award costs in favour of trustee or personal representative

      5. 48.5.Costs where money is payable by or to a child or patient

      6. 48.6.Litigants in person

      7. 48.6A.Costs where the court has made a Group Litigation Order

    3. SECTION II—COSTS RELATING TO SOLICITORS AND OTHER LEGAL REPRE SENTATIVES

      1. 48.7.Personal liability of legal representative for costs—wasted costs orders

      2. 48.8.Basis of detailed assessment of solicitor and client costs

      3. 48.9.Conditional fees

      4. 48.10.Assessment procedure

  50. PART 49 SPECIALIST PROCEEDINGS

    1. 49.(1) These Rules shall apply to the proceedings listed in...

  51. PART 50 APPLICATION OF THE SCHEDULES

    1. 50.(1) The Schedules to these Rules set out, with modifications,...

  52. PART 51 TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

    1. 51.A practice direction shall make provision for the extent to...

  53. PART 52 APPEALS

    1. I GENERAL RULES ABOUT APPEALS

      1. 52.1.Scope and interpretation

      2. 52.2.Parties to comply with the practice direction

      3. 52.3.Permission

      4. 52.4.Appellant’s notice

      5. 52.5.Respondent’s notice

      6. 52.6.Variation of time

      7. 52.7.Stay(gl)

      8. 52.8.Amendment of appeal notice

      9. 52.9.Striking out (gl) appeal notices and setting aside or imposing conditions on permission to appeal

      10. 52.10.Appeal court’s powers

      11. 52.11.Hearing of appeals

      12. 52.12.Non-disclosure of Part 36 offers and payments

    2. II SPECIAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO THE COURT OF APPEAL

      1. 52.13.Second appeals to the court

      2. 52.14.Assignment of appeals to the Court of Appeal

      3. 52.15.Judicial review appeals

      4. 52.16.Who may exercise the powers of the Court of Appeal

  54. PART 53 DEFAMATION CLAIMS

    1. 53.1.Scope of this Part

    2. 53.2.Summary disposal under the Defamation Act 1996

    3. 53.3.Sources of information

  55. PART 54 JUDICIAL REVIEW

    1. 54.1.Scope and interpretation

    2. 54.2.When this Part must be used

    3. 54.3.When this Part may be used

    4. 54.4.Permission required

    5. 54.5.Time limit for filing claim form

    6. 54.6.Claim form

    7. 54.7.Service of claim form

    8. 54.8.Acknowledgment of service

    9. 54.9.Failure to file acknowledgment of service

    10. 54.10.Permission given

    11. 54.11.Service of order giving or refusing permission

    12. 54.12.Permission decision without a hearing

    13. 54.13.Defendant etc. may not apply to set aside(gl)

    14. 54.14.Response

    15. 54.15.Where claimant seeks to rely on additional grounds

    16. 54.16.Evidence

    17. 54.17.Court’s powers to hear any person

    18. 54.18.Judicial review may be decided without a hearing

    19. 54.19.Court’s powers in respect of quashing orders

    20. 54.20.Transfer

  56. GLOSSARY

    1. Scope

  57. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. RSC ORDER 10 SERVICE OF ORIGINATING PROCESS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

        1. Rule 4.Service of claim form in certain actions for possession of land

      2. RSC ORDER 11 SERVICE OF PROCESS, ETC., OUT OF THE JURISDICTION

        1. Rule 1.Principal cases in which service of claim form out of jurisdiction is permissible

        2. Rule1A.The period for filing an acknowledgment of service or filing or serving an admission where the claim form is served under rule 1(2)

        3. Rule1B.The period for filing a defence where the claim form is served under rule 1(2)

        4. Rule 4.Application for, and grant of, permission to serve claim form out of jurisdiction

        5. Rule 5.Service of claim form abroad: general

        6. Rule 6.Service of claim form abroad through foreign governments, judicial authorities and British consuls

        7. Rule 7.Service of claim form in certain actions under certain Acts

        8. Rule 8.Undertaking to pay expenses of service by Secretary of State

        9. Rule 8A.Applications for an interim remedy under section 25 (1) of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982

        10. Rule 9.Service of petition and order etc.

        11. Rule 9A.Service of Part 20 claim form

        12. Rule 10.Order to apply to county court

      3. RSC ORDER 15 CAUSES OF ACTION, COUNTERCLAIMS AND PARTIES

        1. Rule 6A.Proceedings against estates

        2. Rule 7.Change of parties by reason of death, etc.

        3. Rule 9.Failure to proceed after death of party

        4. Rule 11.Relator actions

        5. Rule 12.Representative proceedings

        6. Rule 12A.Derivative claims

        7. Rule 13.Representation of interested persons who cannot be ascertained, etc.

        8. Rule 13A.Notice of claim to non—parties

        9. Rule 14.Representation of beneficiaries by trustees, etc.

        10. Rule 15.Representation of deceased person interested in proceedings

        11. Rule 16.Declaratory judgment

        12. Rule 17.Conduct of proceedings

      4. RSC ORDER 17 INTERPLEADER

        1. Rule 1.Entitlement to relief by way of interpleader

        2. Rule 2.Claim to goods, etc., taken in execution

        3. Rule 2A.Claim in respect of goods protected from seizure

        4. Rule 3.Mode of application

        5. Rule 4.To whom Sheriff may apply for relief

        6. Rule 5.Powers of Court hearing claim

        7. Rule 6.Power to order sale of goods taken in execution

        8. Rule 7.Power to stay proceedings

        9. Rule 8.Other powers

        10. Rule 9.One order in several proceedings

        11. Rule 10.Disclosure

        12. Rule 11.Trial of interpleader issue

      5. RSC ORDER 23 SECURITY FOR COSTS

        1. Rule A1.Order to apply to High Court and County Court

        2. Rule 1.Security for costs of proceedings, etc.

        3. Rule 2.Manner of giving security

        4. Rule 3.Saving for enactments

      6. RSC ORDER 30 RECEIVERS

        1. Rule A1.Order to apply to High Court and County Court

        2. Rule 1.Application for receiver and injunction

        3. Rule 2.Giving of security by receiver

        4. Rule 3.Remuneration of receiver

        5. Rule 4.Service of order and notice

        6. Rule 5.Receiver’s accounts

        7. Rule 6.Payment into Court by receiver

        8. Rule 7.Default by receiver

        9. Rule 8.Directions to receivers

      7. RSC ORDER 31 SALES, ETC. OF LAND BY ORDER OF COURT: CONVEYANCING COUNSEL OF THE COURT

        1. Rule A1.Order to apply to High Court and County Court

        2. I. Sales, etc. of Land by Order of Court

        3. Rule 1.Power to order sale of land

        4. Rule 2.Manner of carrying out sale

        5. Rule 3.Certifying result of sale

        6. Rule 4.Mortgage, exchange or partition under order of the Court

        7. II. Conveyancing Counsel of the Court

        8. Rule 5.Reference of matters to conveyancing counsel of Court

        9. Rule 6.Objection to conveyancing counsel’s opinion

        10. Rule 8.Obtaining counsel’s opinion on reference

      8. RSC ORDER 44 PROCEEDINGS UNDER JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS: CHANCERY DIVISION

        1. Rule 1.Application to Orders

        2. Rule 2.Service of notice of judgment on person not a party

        3. Rule 3.Directions by the Court

        4. Rule 4.Application of rules 5 to 8

        5. Rule 5.Advertisements for creditors and other claimants

        6. Rule 6.Examination of claims

        7. Rule 7.Adjudication on claims

        8. Rule 8.Notice of adjudication

        9. Rule 9.Interest on debts

        10. Rule 10.Interest on legacies

        11. Rule 11.Master’s order

        12. Rule 12.Appeal against Master’s order

      9. RSC ORDER 45 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS: GENERAL

        1. Rule 1.Enforcement of judgment, etc., for payment of money

        2. Rule 2.Notice of seizure

        3. Rule 3.Enforcement of judgment for possession of land

        4. Rule 4.Enforcement of judgment for delivery of goods

        5. Rule 5.Enforcement of judgment to do or abstain from doing any act

        6. Rule 6.Judgment, etc. requiring act to be done: order fixing time for doing it

        7. Rule 7.Service of copy of judgment, etc., prerequisite to enforcement under r.5

        8. Rule 8.Court may order act to be done at expense of disobedient party

        9. Rule 9.Execution by or against person not being a party

        10. Rule 10.Conditional judgment: waiver

        11. Rule 11.Matters occurring after judgment: stay of execution, etc.

        12. Rule 12.Forms of writs

        13. Rule 13.Enforcement of judgments and orders for recovery of money, etc.

        14. Rule 14.Enforcement of decisions of Value Added Tax Tribunals

      10. RSC ORDER 46 WRITS OF EXECUTION: GENERAL

        1. Rule 1.Definition

        2. Rule 2.When permission to issue any writ of execution is necessary

        3. Rule 3.Permission required for issue of writ in aid of other writ

        4. Rule 4.Application for permission to issue writ

        5. Rule 5.Application for permission to issue writ of sequestration

        6. Rule 6.Issue of writ of execution

        7. Rule 8.Duration and renewal of writ of execution

        8. Rule 9.Return to writ of execution

      11. RSC ORDER 47 WRITS OF FIERI FACIAS

        1. Rule 1.Power to stay execution by writ of fieri facias

        2. Rule 2.Two or more writs of fieri facias

        3. Rule 3.Separate writs to enforce payment of costs, etc.

        4. Rule 4.No expenses of execution in certain cases

        5. Rule 5.Writ of fieri facias de bonis ecclesiasticis, etc.

        6. Rule 6.Order for sale otherwise than by auction

      12. RSC ORDER 48 EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR, ETC.

        1. Rule 1.Order for examination of judgment debtor

        2. Rule 2.Examination of party liable to satisfy other judgment

        3. Rule 3.Examiner to make record of debtor’s statement

      13. RSC ORDER 49 GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 1.Attachment of debt due to judgment debtor

        2. Rule 2.Application for order

        3. Rule 3.Service and effect of order to show cause

        4. Rule 4.No appearance or dispute of liability by garnishee

        5. Rule 5.Dispute of liability by garnishee

        6. Rule 6.Claims of third persons

        7. Rule 8.Discharge of garnishee

        8. Rule 9.Money in Court

        9. Rule 10.Costs

      14. RSC ORDER 50 CHARGING ORDERS, STOP ORDERS, ETC.

        1. Rule 1.Order imposing a charge on a beneficial interest

        2. Rule 2.Service of notice of order to show cause

        3. Rule 3.Order made on further considerations

        4. Rule 4.Order imposing a charge on an interest held by a trustee

        5. Rule 5.Effect of order in relation to securities out of Court

        6. Rule 6.Effect of order in relation to funds in Court

        7. Rule 7.Discharge, etc., of charging order

        8. Rule 9.Jurisdiction of Master, etc., to grant injunction

        9. Rule 9A.Enforcement of charging order by sale

        10. Rule 10.Funds in Court: stop order

        11. Rule 11.Securities not in Court: stop notice

        12. Rule 12.Effect of stop notice

        13. Rule 13.Amendment of stop notice

        14. Rule 14.Withdrawal etc. of stop notice

        15. Rule 15.Order prohibiting transfer, etc. of securities

      15. RSC ORDER 51 RECEIVERS: EQUITABLE EXECUTION

        1. Rule 1.Appointment of receiver by way of equitable execution

        2. Rule 2.Masters etc. may appoint receiver

        3. Rule 3.Application of rules as to appointment of receiver, etc.

      16. RSC ORDER 52 COMMITTAL

        1. Rule 1.Committal for contempt of court

        2. Rule 2.Application to Divisional Court

        3. Rule 3.Application for order after leave to apply granted

        4. Rule 4.Application to Court other than Divisional Court

        5. Rule 5.Saving for power to commit without application for purpose

        6. Rule 6.Provisions as to hearing

        7. Rule 7.Power to suspend execution of committal order

        8. Rule 8.Discharge of person committed

        9. Rule 9.Saving for other powers

      17. RSC ORDER 53 APPLICATIONS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW Cases appropriate for application for judicial review . . . . . . . . . ....

        1. Rule 1.Cases appropriate for application for judicial review

        2. Rule 2.Joinder of claims for relief

        3. Rule 3.Grant of leave to apply for judicial review

        4. Rule 4.Delay in applying for relief

        5. Rule 5.Mode of applying for judicial review

        6. Rule 6.Statements and evidence

        7. Rule 7.Claim for damages

        8. Rule 8.Application for disclosure, further information, cross—examination, etc.

        9. Rule 9.Hearing of application for judicial review

        10. Rule 10.Saving for person acting in obedience to mandamus

        11. Rule 11.Proceedings for disqualification of member of local authority

        12. Rule 12.Consolidation of applications

        13. Rule 13.Appeal from Judge’s order

        14. Rule 14.Meaning of “Court”

      18. RSC ORDER 54 APPLICATIONS FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

        1. Rule 1.Application for writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

        2. Rule 2.Power of Court to whom application made without notice being served on any other party

        3. Rule 3.Copies of witness statement or affidavits to be supplied

        4. Rule 4.Power to order release of person restrained

        5. Rule 5.Directions as to return to writ

        6. Rule 6.Service of writ and notice

        7. Rule 7.Return to the writ

        8. Rule 8.Procedure at hearing of writ

        9. Rule 9.Bringing up prisoner to give evidence, etc.

        10. Rule 10.Form of writ

        11. Rule 11.Applications relative to the custody, etc., of child

      19. RSC ORDER 55 APPEALS TO HIGH COURT FROM COURT, TRIBUNAL OR PERSON: GENERAL

        1. Rule 1.Application

        2. Rule 2.Court to hear appeal

        3. Rule 3.Bringing of appeal

        4. Rule 4.Service of notice of appeal and entry of appeal

        5. Rule 5.Date of hearing of appeal

        6. Rule 6.Amendment of grounds of appeal, etc.

        7. Rule 6A.Interlocutory applications

        8. Rule 7.Powers of Court hearing appeal

        9. Rule 8.Right of Minister, etc., to appear and be heard

      20. RSC ORDER 56 APPEALS, ETC., TO HIGH COURT BY CASE STATED: GENERAL

        1. Rule 1.Appeals from the Crown Court by case stated

        2. Notice of entry of appeal

        3. Appeals relating to affiliation proceedings and care proceedings

        4. Appeal from Magistrates' Court by case stated

        5. Case stated by Magistrates' Court: filing case, etc.

        6. Case stated by Ministers, tribunal, etc.

        7. Application for order to state a case

        8. Signing and service of case

        9. Proceedings for determination of case

        10. Amendment of case

        11. Right of Minister to appear and be heard

        12. Extradition

        13. Interlocutory applications

      21. RSC ORDER 57 DIVISIONAL COURT PROCEEDINGS, ETC.: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS Application . . . . . . . . . ....

        1. Rule 1.Application

        2. Rule 2.Entry of claims

        3. Rule 3.Issue, etc., of claim form

        4. Rule 4.Filing of witness statement or affidavits and drawing up of orders

        5. Rule 5.Issue of writs

        6. Rule 6.Custody of records

      22. RSC ORDER 58 APPEALS FROM MASTERS, REGISTRARS, REFEREES AND JUDGES

        1. Rule 1.Appeals from certain decisions of Masters, etc. to Judge sitting in private

        2. Rule 2.Appeals from certain decisions of Masters, etc., to Court of Appeal

        3. Rule 3.Appeals from District Judges

        4. Rule 4.Appeals from Judge of the Technology and Construction Court

      23. RSC ORDER 59 APPEALS TO THE COURT OF APPEAL

        1. Rule 1.Application of Order to appeals

        2. Rule1B.Classes of case where permission to appeal is required

        3. Rule 2.Application of Order to applications for new trial

        4. Rule 2A.Interpretation

        5. General Provisions as to Appeals

        6. Rule 2B.Who may exercise the powers of the Court of Appeal

        7. Rule 2C.Variation of time

        8. Rule 3.Notice of appeal

        9. Rule 4.Time for appealing

        10. Rule 5.Setting down appeal

        11. Rule 6.Respondent’s notice

        12. Rule 7.Amendment of notice of appeal and respondent’s notice

        13. Rule 8.Directions of the Court as to service

        14. Rule 9.Documents to be filed by appellant

        15. Rule 10.General powers of the Court

        16. Rule 11.Powers of the Court as to new trials

        17. Rule 12.Evidence on appeal

        18. Rule 12A.Non—disclosure of payment into Court

        19. Rule 13.Stay of execution, etc.

        20. Rule 14.Applications to Court of Appeal

        21. Rule 15.Extension of time

        22. Special Provisions as to Particular Appeals

        23. Rule 16.Appeal against decree nisi

        24. Rule 17.Appeal against order for revocation of patent

        25. Rule 18.Appeal from Patents Court on appeal from Comptroller

        26. Rule 19.Appeal from county court

        27. Rule 20.Appeals in cases of contempt of court

        28. Rule 21.Appeals from Social Security Commissioners

        29. Rule 22.Appeals from Value Added Tax Tribunals

        30. Rule 23.Dismissal of patient’s appeal by consent

        31. Rule 24.Appeals from Immigration Appeals Tribunal

        32. Rule 25.Appeals from Special Commissioners

      24. RSC ORDER 60 APPEALS TO COURT OF APPEAL FROM THE RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES COURT

        1. Rule 1.Appeal to be brought by notice of appeal

        2. Rule 2.Service of notice of appeal

        3. Rule 3.Entry, etc. of appeal

        4. Rule 4.Powers of Court of Appeal

      25. RSC ORDER 61 APPEALS FROM TRIBUNALS TO COURT OF APPEAL BY CASE STATED

        1. Rule 1.Statement of case by Lands Tribunal

        2. Rule 2.Statement of case by other tribunals

        3. Rule 3.Proceedings on case stated

      26. RSC ORDER 62 COSTS

        1. APPENDIX 3 Fixed Costs

        2. Part II Part IICosts on judgment without trial for possession of landWhere the claim is for the

          1. 1.Costs on judgment without trial for possession of land

        3. Part III Miscellaneous

          1. 2.Where a certificate in respect of money provisions contained in a judgment is registered in

          2. 2A.Where costs are allowed under the following paragraphs of this Part, the appropriate court fees

          3. 3.Where, upon the application of any person who has obtained a judgment or order against

          4. 4.Where a charging order is granted and made absolute there shall be allowed—Basic costs

          5. 5.Where leave is given under Order 45, rule 3, to enforce a judgment or order

          6. 6.Where a writ of execution within the meaning of Order 46, rule 1, is issued

      27. RSC ORDER 64 SITTINGS, VACATIONS AND OFFICE HOURS

        1. Rule 4.Divisional Court business during vacation

      28. RSC ORDER 69 SERVICE OF FOREIGN PROCESS

        1. Rule 1.Definitions

        2. Rule 2.Applications

        3. Rule 3.Service of process

        4. Rule 4.Appointment of process server

      29. RSC ORDER 70 OBTAINING EVIDENCE FOR FOREIGN COURTS, ETC.

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation and exercise of jurisdiction

        2. Rule 2.Application for order

        3. Rule 3.Application by Treasury Solicitor in certain cases

        4. Rule 4.Person to take and manner of taking examination

        5. Rule 5.Dealing with deposition

        6. Rule 6.Claim to privilege

      30. RSC ORDER 71 RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT OF EUROPEAN COMMUNITY JUDGMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ETC. UNDER THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (LINER CONFERENCES) ACT 1982

        1. I. Reciprocal Enforcement: the Administration of Justice Act 1920 and the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933

        2. Rule 1.Powers under relevant Acts exercisable by judge or master

        3. Rule 2.Application for registration

        4. Rule 3.Evidence in support of application

        5. Rule 4.Security for costs

        6. Rule 5.Order for registration

        7. Rule 6.Register of judgments

        8. Rule 7.Notice of registration

        9. Rule 9.Application to set aside registration

        10. Rule 10.Issue of execution

        11. Rule 11.Determination of certain questions

        12. Rule 12.Rules to have effect subject to Orders in Council

        13. Rule 13.Certified copy of High Court judgment

        14. II. Enforcement of European Community Judgments

        15. Rule 15.Interpretation

        16. Rule 16.Functions under Order in Council exercisable by judge or master

        17. Rule 17.Application for registration of Community judgment, etc.

        18. Rule 18.Evidence in support of application

        19. Rule 19.Register of judgments and orders

        20. Rule 20.Notice of registration

        21. Rule 21.Issue of execution

        22. Rule 22.Application to vary or cancel registration

        23. Rule 23.Application for registration of suspension order

        24. Rule 24.Application for enforcement of Euratom inspection order

        25. III. Reciprocal Enforcement: the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982

        26. Rule 25.Interpretation

        27. Rule 26.Assignment of business and exercise of powers

        28. Rule 27.Application for registration

        29. Rule 28.Evidence in support of application

        30. Rule 29.Security for costs

        31. Rule 30.Order for registration

        32. Rule 31.Register of judgments registered under s.4 of the Act of 1982

        33. Rule 32.Notice of registration

        34. Rule 33.Appeals

        35. Rule 34.Issue of execution

        36. Rule 35.Application for recognition

        37. Rule 36.Enforcement of High Court judgments in other Contracting States

        38. Rule 37.Enforcement of United Kingdom judgments in other parts of the United Kingdom: money provisions

        39. Rule 38.Enforcement of United Kingdom judgments in other parts of the United Kingdom: non-money provisions

        40. Rule 39.Register of United Kingdom judgments

        41. Rule 39A.Authentic Instruments and Court Settlements

        42. IV. Enforcement of Recommendations etc. Under the Merchant Shipping (Liner Conferences) Act 1982

        43. Rule 40.Exercise of powers

        44. Rule 41.Application for registration

        45. Rule 42.Evidence in support of application

        46. Rule 43.Order for registration

        47. Rule 44.Register of recommendations etc.

      31. RSC ORDER 74 APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS UNDER THE MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1995

        1. Rule 1.Assignment of proceedings

        2. Rule 2.Appeals and re-hearings

      32. RSC ORDER 77 PROCEEDINGS BY AND AGAINST THE CROWN

        1. Rule 1.Application and interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Transfer of proceedings

        3. Rule 3.Particulars to be included in claim form

        4. Rule 4.Service on the Crown

        5. Rule 6.Counterclaim and set-off

        6. Rule 7.Summary judgment

        7. Rule 8.Summary applications to the Court in certain revenue matters

        8. Rule 8A.Joinder of Commissioners of Inland Revenue

        9. Rule 9.Judgment in default

        10. Rule 10.Third party notices

        11. Rule 11.Interpleader: application for order against Crown

        12. Rule 12.Disclosure and further information

        13. Rule 13.Place of trial

        14. Rule 14.Evidence

        15. Rule 15.Execution and satisfaction of orders

        16. Rule 16.Attachment of debts, etc.

        17. Rule 17.Proceedings relating to postal packets

        18. Rule 18.Applications under ss.17 and 29 of Crown Proceedings Act

      33. RSC ORDER 79 CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 8.Estreat of recognizances

        2. Rule 9.Bail

        3. Rule 10.Issue of witness summonses, etc.

        4. Rule 11.Application for warrant to arrest witness

      34. RSC ORDER 81 PARTNERS

        1. Rule 1.Claims by and against firms within jurisdiction

        2. Rule 2.Disclosure of partners' names

        3. Rule 4.Acknowledgment of service in a claim against firm

        4. Rule 5.Enforcing judgment or order against firm

        5. Rule 6.Enforcing judgment or order in actions between partners, etc.

        6. Rule 7.Attachment of debts owed by firm

        7. Rule 9.Application to person carrying on business in another name

        8. Rule 10.Applications for orders charging partner’s interest in partnership property, etc.

      35. ... DEFAMATION CLAIMS

        1. Application

        2. Indorsement of claim in libel claim

        3. Obligation to give particulars

        4. Ruling on meaning

        5. Provisions as to payment into Court

        6. Statement in open Court

        7. Further information not allowed in certain cases

        8. Fulfilment of offer of amends under s.4 of the Defamation Act 1952

      36. RSC ORDER 85 ADMINISTRATION AND SIMILAR ACTIONS

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Determination of questions, etc., without administration

        3. Rule 3.Parties

        4. Rule 5.Judgments and orders in administration claims

        5. Rule 6.Conduct of sale of trust property

      37. RSC ORDER 87 DEBENTURE HOLDERS' CLAIMS : RECEIVER'S REGISTER

        1. Rule 1.Receiver’s register

        2. Rule 2.Registration of transfers, etc.

        3. Rule 3.Application for rectification of receiver’s register

        4. Rule 4.Receiver’s register evidence of transfers, etc.

        5. Rule 5.Proof of title of holder of bearer debenture, etc.

        6. Rule 6.Requirements in connection with payments

      38. RSC ORDER 88 MORTGAGE CLAIMS

        1. Rule 1.Application and Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Assignment of certain actions to Chancery Division

        3. Rule 3.Commencement of claim

        4. Rule 4.Claim for possession: failure by a defendant to acknowledge service

        5. Rule 5.Claim in Chancery Division for possession or payment: evidence

        6. Rule 5A.Claim for the enforcement of charging order by sale

        7. Rule 7.Foreclosure in redemption claim

      39. RSC ORDER 91 REVENUE PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 1.Assignment to Chancery Division, etc.

        2. Rule 2.Appeal under section 222 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984

        3. Rule 3.Setting down case stated under Taxes Management Act 1970

        4. Rule 4.Case stated: notice to be given of certain matters

        5. Rule 5.Appeals under section 53 and 100C (4) of the Taxes Management Act 1970

        6. Rule 5A.Appeals under section 56A of the Taxes Management Act 1970, section 225 of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 and regulation 10 of the Stamp Duty Reserve Tax Regulations 1986

        7. Rule 6.Appeals from value added tax tribunals

      40. RSC ORDER 92 LODGMENT, INVESTMENT, ETC., OF FUNDS IN COURT: CHANCERY DIV ISION

        1. Rule 1.Payment into court by life assurance company

        2. Rule 2.Payment into court under Trustee Act 1925

        3. Rule 3A.Payments into court under section 26, Banking Act 1987

        4. Rule 4.Notice of lodgment

        5. Rule 5.Applications with respect to funds in court

      41. RSC ORDER 93 APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS TO HIGH COURT UNDER VARIOUS ACTS: CHANCERY DIVISION

        1. Rule1.Notice of petition under section 55 of National Debt Act 1870

        2. Rule 2.Application under Public Trustee Act 1906

        3. Rule 4.Proceedings under Trustee Act 1925

        4. Rule 5.Application under section 2(3) of Public Order Act 1936

        5. Rule 6.Application under Variation of Trusts Act 1958

        6. Rule 9.Right of appeal under Law of Property Act

        7. Rule 10.Determination of appeal or case stated under various Acts

        8. Rule11.Appeal under section 17 of Industrial Assurance Act 1923

        9. Rule12.Appeals, etc., affecting industrial and provident societies, etc.

        10. Rule 15.Application under section 19 or 27 of Leasehold Reform Act 1967

        11. Rule16.Proceedings under the Commons Registration Act 1965

        12. Rule 17.Proceedings under section 21 or 25 of the Law of Property Act 1969

        13. Rule 18.Proceedings under section 86 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982

        14. Rule 19.Proceedings under s.85 (7) of the Fair Trading Act 1973 and the Control of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988

        15. Rule 20.Proceedings under section 50 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985

        16. Rule 21.Proceedings under section 48 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985

        17. Rule 22.Proceedings under the Financial Services Act 1986

        18. Rule 23.Proceedings under the Banking Act 1987

      42. RSC ORDER 94 APPLICATIONS AND APPEALS TO HIGH COURT UNDER VARIOUS ACTS: QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

        1. Rule 1.Jurisdiction of High Court to quash certain orders, schemes, etc.

        2. Rule 2.Filing and service of claim form

        3. Rule 3.Filing of witness statement or affidavits, etc.

        4. Rule 4.Rectification of register of deeds of arrangement

        5. Rule 5.Exercise of jurisdiction under Representation of the People Acts

        6. Rule 6.Appeal to High Court where Court’s decision is final

        7. Rule 7.Reference of question of law by Agricultural Land Tribunal

        8. Rule 8.Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992: appeal from tribunal

        9. Rule 9.Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992: case stated by tribunal

        10. Rule 10.Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1971: appeal from Minister of Transport

        11. Rule 10A.Consumer Credit Act 1974: appeal from Secretary of State

        12. Rule 11.Case stated by Mental Health Review Tribunal

        13. Rule 12.Applications for permission under section 289 (6) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and section 65 (5) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

        14. Rule 13.Proceedings under sections 289 and 290 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and under section 65 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990

        15. Rule 14.Applications under section 13 Coroners Act 1988

        16. Rule 15.Applications under section 42, Supreme Court Act 1981

        17. Rule 16.Proceedings under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997

      43. RSC ORDER 95 BILLS OF SALE ACTS 1878 AND 1882 AND THE INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT SOCIETIES ACT 1967

        1. Rule 1.Rectification of register

        2. Rule 2.Entry of satisfaction

        3. Rule 3.Restraining removal on sale of goods seized

        4. Rule 4.Search of register

        5. Rule 5.Application under section 1 (5) of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1967

        6. Rule 6.Assignment of book debts

      44. RSC ORDER 96 THE MINES (WORKING FACILITIES AND SUPPORT) ACT 1966, ETC.

        1. Rule 1.Assignment to Chancery Division

        2. Rule 2.Reference by Secretary of State of certain applications

        3. Rule 3.Issue of claim form

        4. Rule 4.Appointment for directions

        5. Rule 5.Objections to application

        6. Rule 6.List of objectors

        7. Rule 7.Directions on further hearing

        8. Rule 8.Other applications

      45. RSC ORDER 97 THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACTS 1927, 1954 AND 1987

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Assignment of proceedings to Chancery Division, etc.

        3. Rule 3.Issue, etc., of claim form

        4. Rule 4.Claim for compensation in respect of improvement

        5. Rule 5.Proceedings under Part I of Act of 1927

        6. Rule 6.Application for new tenancy under section 24 of Act of 1954

        7. Rule 6A.Application to authorise agreement

        8. Rule 7.Evidence on application under section 24 of Act of 1954

        9. Rule 8.Parties to certain proceedings

        10. Rule 9.Order dismissing application under section 24 which is successfully opposed

        11. Rule 9A.Application to determine interim rent

        12. Rule 10.Other applications under Part II of Act of 1954

        13. Rule 11.Transfer of proceedings from county court

        14. Rule 12.Application for relief under section 16, etc., of the Act of 1954

        15. Rule 13.Evidence of rateable value

        16. Rule 14.Application under section 19 of the Act of 1987

        17. Rule 15.Application for order under section 24 of the Act of 1987

        18. Rule 16.Application for acquisition order under section 29 of the Act of 1987

        19. Rule 17.Application for order under section 38 or section 40 of the Act of 1987

        20. Rule 18.Service of notices in proceedings under the Act of 1987

        21. Rule 19.Tenants' associations

      46. RSC ORDER 98 LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE ACT 1982, PART III

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Application by auditor for declaration

        3. Rule 3.Appeal against decision of auditor

        4. Rule 4.General provisions

      47. RSC ORDER 99 INHERITANCE (PROVISION FOR FAMILY AND DEPENDANTS) ACT 1975

        1. Rule A1.Order to apply to High Court and County Court

        2. Rule 1.Interpretation

        3. Rule 2.Assignment to Chancery or Family Division if proceedings in High Court

        4. Rule 3.Application for financial provision

        5. Rule 4.Powers of Court as to parties

        6. Rule 5.Witness statement or affidavit in answer

        7. Rule 6.Separate representation

        8. Rule 7.Endorsement of memorandum on grant

        9. Rule 8.Disposal of proceedings in private

        10. Rule 9.Subsequent applications in proceedings under section 1

        11. Rule 10.Drawing up and service of orders

      48. RSC ORDER 101 THE PENSIONS APPEAL TRIBUNALS ACT 1943

        1. Rule 1.Assignment to Queen’s Bench Division

        2. Rule 2.Construction of reference to judge

        3. Rule 3.Application for permission to appeal

        4. Rule 4.Appeal

      49. RSC ORDER 106 PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO SOLICITORS: THE SOLICITORS ACT 1974

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Jurisdiction under Part III of Act

        3. Rule 3.Power to order solicitor to deliver cash account, etc.

        4. Rule 5A.Certificate to be submitted with solicitor’s application for detailed assessment

        5. Rule 6.Applications under Schedule 1 to Act

        6. Rule 7.Defendants to applications under Schedule 1 to Act

        7. Rule 8.Interim order restricting payment out of banking account

        8. Rule 9.Adding parties, etc.

        9. Rule 10.Service of documents

        10. Rule 11.Constitution of Divisional Court to hear appeals

        11. Rule 12.Title, service, etc., of notice of appeal

        12. Rule 13.Law Society to produce certain documents

        13. Rule 14.Restriction on requiring security for costs

        14. Rule 15.Disciplinary committee’s opinion may be required

        15. Rule 16.Persons entitled to be heard on appeal

        16. Rule 17.Discontinuance of appeal

      50. RSC ORDER 108 PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHARITIES: THE CHARITIES ACT 1993

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Assignment to Chancery Division

        3. Rule 3.Application for permission to appeal or to take charity proceedings

        4. Rule 4.Application for enforcement of order or direction of Commissioners

        5. Rule 5.Appeal against order, etc., of Commissioners

        6. Rule 6.Service on Commissioners

      51. RSC ORDER 109 THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ACT 1960

        1. Rule 1.Applications under Act

        2. Rule 2.Appeals under section 13 of Act

        3. Rule 3.Release of appellant on bail

        4. Rule 4.Release of appellant on bail by the Court of Appeal

      52. RSC ORDER 110 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 1.Injunctions to prevent environmental harm

      53. RSC ORDER 111 THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ACT 1992

        1. Rule 1.Judge by whom appeals and references to be heard

        2. Rule 2.Appeal: preliminary statement of facts by Secretary of State

        3. Rule 3.Special provisions as to appeals

        4. Rule 4.Reference of question of law

        5. Rule 5.Powers of Court hearing appeal or reference

      54. RSC ORDER 112 APPLICATIONS FOR USE OF BLOOD TESTS IN DETERMINING PATERNITY

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Application for direction

        3. Rule 3.Applications involving children under 16 and patients

        4. Rule 4.Addition as a party of person to be tested

        5. Rule 5.Service of direction and adjournment of proceedings

        6. Rule 6.Service of copy report

      55. RSC ORDER 113 SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR POSSESSION OF LAND

        1. Rule 1.Proceedings to be brought by claim form

        2. Rule 1A.Jurisdiction of Masters

        3. Rule 2.Forms of claim form

        4. Rule 3.Witness statement or affidavit in support

        5. Rule 4.Service of claim form

        6. Rule 5.Application by occupier to be made a party

        7. Rule 6.Order for possession

        8. Rule 7.Writ of possession

        9. Rule 8.Setting aside order

      56. RSC ORDER 114 REFERENCES TO THE EUROPEAN COURT

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Making of order

        3. Rule 3.Schedule to order to set out request for ruling

        4. Rule 4.Stay of proceedings pending ruling

        5. Rule 5.Transmission of order to the European Court

        6. Rule 6.Appeals from orders made by High Court

      57. RSC ORDER 115 CONFISCATION AND FORFEITURE IN CONNECTION WITH CRIMINAL PRO CEEDINGS

        1. I. Drug Trafficking Act 1994 and Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990

        2. Rule 1.Interpretation

        3. Rule 2.Assignment of proceedings

        4. Rule 2A.Title of proceedings

        5. Rule 2B.Application for confiscation order

        6. Rule 3.Application for restraint order or charging order

        7. Rule 4.Restraint order and charging order

        8. Rule 5.Discharge or variation of order

        9. Rule 6.Further application by prosecutor

        10. Rule 7.Realisation of property

        11. Rule 8.Receivers

        12. Rule 9.Certificate of inadequacy

        13. Rule 9A.Certificate under section 16

        14. Rule 10.Compensation

        15. Rule 11.Disclosure of information

        16. Rule 11A.Compensation for, discharge and variation of confiscation order

        17. Rule 12.Exercise of powers under sections 37 and 40

        18. Rule 13.Application for registration

        19. Rule 14.Evidence in support of application under section 37

        20. Rule 15.Evidence in support of application under section 40 (1)

        21. Rule 16.Register of orders

        22. Rule 17.Notice of registration

        23. Rule 18.Application to vary or set aside registration

        24. Rule 19.Enforcement of order

        25. Rule 20.Variation, satisfaction and discharge of registered order

        26. Rule 21.Rules to have effect subject to Orders in Council

        27. Rule 21A.Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990: external forfeiture orders

        28. II. Part VI of the Criminal Justice Act 1988

        29. Rule 22.Interpretation

        30. Rule 23.Application of Part I of Order 115

        31. III: Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989

        32. Rule 24.Interpretation

        33. Rule 25.Assignment of proceedings

        34. Rule 26.Application for restraint order

        35. Rule 27.Restraint order

        36. Rule 28.Discharge or variation of order

        37. Rule 29.Compensation

        38. Rule 30.Application for registration

        39. Rule 31.Evidence in support of application

        40. Rule 32.Register of orders

        41. Rule 33.Notice of registration

        42. Rule 34.Application to vary or set aside registration

        43. Rule 35.Enforcement of order

        44. Rule 36.Variation and cancellation of registration

      58. RSC ORDER 116 THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND INVESTIGATIONS ACT 1996

        1. 1.Application

        2. 2.Interpretation

        3. 3.Assignment of proceedings

        4. 4.Time limit for making application

        5. 5.Application

        6. 6.Notice to the acquitted person

        7. 7.Witness statement or affidavit of service on an acquitted person

        8. 8.Response of acquitted person

        9. 9.Evidence

        10. 10.Determination of the application

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. CCR ORDER 1 CITATION, APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION

        1. Rule 6.Application of RSC to county court proceedings

      2. CCR ORDER 3 COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 6.Appeals to county court

      3. CCR ORDER 4 VENUE FOR BRINGING PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 3.Proceedings relating to land

      4. CCR ORDER 5 CAUSES OF ACTION AND PARTIES

        1. Rule 5.Representative proceedings

        2. Rule 6.Representation of person or class

        3. Rule 7.Representation of estate where no personal representative

        4. Rule 8.Proceedings against estates

        5. Rule 9.Partners may sue and be sued in firm name

        6. Rule 10.Defendant carrying on business in another name

        7. Rule 12.Failure to proceed after death of party

        8. Rule 13.Claim to money in court where change in parties after judgment

        9. Rule 14.Bankruptcy of claimant

      5. CCR ORDER 6 PARTICULARS OF CLAIM

        1. Rule 3.Recovery of land

        2. Rule 5.Mortgage claim

        3. Rule 5A.Mortgage claim—dwelling-house

        4. Rule 6.Hire-purchase

      6. CCR ORDER 7 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

        1. Rule 15.Recovery of land

        2. Rule 15A.Mortgage possession claims

      7. CCR ORDER 13 APPLICATIONS AND ORDERS IN THE COURSE OF PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 1.General provisions

      8. CCR ORDER 16 TRANSFER OF PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 7.Interpleader proceedings under execution

      9. CCR ORDER 19 REFERENCE TO EUROPEAN COURT

        1. Rule 15.Making and transmission of order

      10. CCR ORDER 22 JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

        1. Rule 8.Certificate of judgment

        2. Rule 10.Variation of payment

        3. Rule 11.Set-off of cross-judgments

        4. Rule 13.Order of appellate court

      11. CCR ORDER 24 SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR THE RECOVERY OF LAND

        1. Part I—Land

        2. Rule 1.Proceedings to be by claim form

        3. Rule 2.Witness statement or affidavit in support

        4. Rule 3.Service of claim form

        5. Rule 4.Application by occupier to be made a party

        6. Rule 5.Hearing of claim

        7. Rule 6.Warrant of possession

        8. Rule 7.Setting aside order

        9. Part II—Interim Possession Orders

        10. Rule 8.Definitions and interpretation

        11. Rule 9.Conditions for interim possession order application

        12. Rule 10.Issue of the applications

        13. Rule 11.Service of the notice of application

        14. Rule 12.Consideration of the application

        15. Rule 13.Service and enforcement of the interim possession order

        16. Rule 14.Matters arising after making of an interim possession order

        17. Rule 15.Application to set aside an interim possession order

      12. CCR ORDER 25 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS: GENERAL

        1. Rule 1.Judgment creditor and debtor

        2. Rule 2.Transfer of proceedings for enforcement

        3. Rule 3.Oral examination of debtor

        4. Rule 4.Examination of debtor under judgment not for money

        5. Rule 5.Provision of information

        6. Rule 5A.Interest on judgment debts

        7. Rule 6.Description of parties

        8. Rule 7.Recording and giving information as to warrants and orders

        9. Rule 8.Suspension of judgment or execution

        10. Rule 9.Enforcement of judgment or order against firm

        11. Rule 10.Enforcing judgment between a firm and its members

        12. Rule 11.Enforcement of High Court judgment

        13. Rule 12.Enforcement of award of tribunal

        14. Rule 13.Transfer to High Court for enforcement

      13. CCR ORDER 26 WARRANTS OF EXECUTION, DELIVERY AND POSSESSION

        1. Rule 1.Application for warrant of execution

        2. Rule 2.Execution of High Court judgment

        3. Rule 3.Execution against farmer

        4. Rule 4.Concurrent warrants

        5. Rule 5.Permission to issue certain warrants

        6. Rule 6.Duration and renewal of warrant

        7. Rule 7.Notice on levy

        8. Rule 8.Bankruptcy or winding up of debtor

        9. Rule 10.Withdrawal and suspension of warrant at creditor’s request

        10. Rule 11.Suspension of part warrant

        11. Rule 12.Inventory and notice where goods removed

        12. Rule 13.Account of sale

        13. Rule 14.Notification to foreign court of payment made

        14. Rule 15.Order for private sale

        15. Rule 16.Warrant of delivery

        16. Rule 17.Warrant of possession

        17. Rule 18.Saving for enforcement by committal

      14. CCR ORDER 27 ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS

        1. Part I—General

        2. Rule 1.Interpretation

        3. Rule 2.Index of orders

        4. Rule 3.Appropriate court

        5. Rule 4.Mode of applying

        6. Rule 5.Service and reply

        7. Rule 6.Notice to employer

        8. Rule 7.Attachment of earnings order

        9. Rule 7A.Failure by debtor

        10. Rule 7B.Suspended committal order

        11. Rule 8.Failure by debtor—maintenance orders

        12. Rule 9.Costs

        13. Rule 10.Contents and service of order

        14. Rule 11.Application to determine whether particular payments are earnings

        15. Rule 12.Notice of cesser

        16. Rule 13.Variation and discharge by court of own motion

        17. Rule 14.Transfer of attachment order

        18. Rule 15.Exercise of power to obtain statement of earnings etc.

        19. Rule 16.Offences

        20. Rule 17.Maintenance orders

        21. Part II—Consolidated Attachment of Earnings Orders

        22. Rule 18.Cases in which consolidated order may be made

        23. Rule 19.Application for consolidated order

        24. Rule 20.Making of consolidated order by court of its own motion

        25. Rule 21.Extension of consolidated order

        26. Rule 22.Payments under consolidated order

      15. CCR ORDER 28 JUDGMENT SUMMONSES

        1. Rule 1.Application for judgment summons

        2. Rule 2.Mode of service

        3. Rule 3.Time for service

        4. Rule 4.Enforcement of debtor’s attendance

        5. Rule 5.Evidence by witness statement or affidavit

        6. Rule 7.Suspension of committal order

        7. Rule 8.New order on judgment summons

        8. Rule 9.Notification of order on judgment of High Court

        9. Rule 10.Costs on judgment summons

        10. Rule 11.Issue of warrant of committal

        11. Rule 12.Notification to foreign court of part payment before debtor lodged in prison

        12. Rule 13.Payment after debtor lodged in prison

        13. Rule 14.Discharge of debtor otherwise than on payment

      16. CCR ORDER 29 COMMITTAL FOR BREACH OF ORDER OR UNDERTAKING

        1. Rule 1.Enforcement of judgment to do or abstain from doing any act

        2. Rule 1A.Undertaking given by party

        3. Rule 2.Solicitor’s undertaking

        4. Rule 3.Discharge of person in custody

      17. CCR ORDER 30 GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 1.Attachment of debt due to judgment debtor

        2. Rule 2.Application for order

        3. Rule 3.Preparation, service and effect of order to show cause

        4. Rule 5.Notice by deposit-taking institution denying indebtedness

        5. Rule 7.Order where no notice given etc.

        6. Rule 8.Directions where dispute as to notice under rule 5

        7. Rule 9.Determination of liability in other cases

        8. Rule 10.Transfer of proceedings

        9. Rule 11.Discharge of garnishee

        10. Rule 12.Money in court

        11. Rule 13.Costs of judgment creditor

        12. Rule 14.Attachment of debt owed by firm

        13. Rule 15.Powers of district judge

      18. CCR ORDER 31 CHARGING ORDERS

        1. Rule 1.Application for charging order

        2. Rule 2.Order on further consideration of application for charging order

        3. Rule 3.Effect of charging order etc.

        4. Rule 4.Enforcement of charging order by sale

      19. CCR ORDER 33 INTERPLEADER PROCEEDINGS

        1. Part I Under Execution

        2. Rule 1.Notice of claim

        3. Rule 2.Reply to interpleader claim

        4. Rule 3.Order protecting district judge

        5. Rule 4.Issue of interpleader proceedings

        6. Rule 5.Claim for damages

        7. Part II— Otherwise than under Execution

        8. Rule 6.Application for relief

        9. Rule 7.Relief in pending claim

        10. Rule 8.Relief otherwise than in pending claim

        11. Rule 9.Payment into court etc.

        12. Rule 10.Reply by interpleader claimant

        13. Rule 11.Order barring interpleader claim etc.

      20. CCR ORDER 34 PENAL AND DISCIPLINARY PROVISIONS

        1. Rule 1.Issue and service of summons for offence under s.14, 92 or 124 of the Act

        2. Rule 1A.Committal under s.14, 92 or 118 of the Act

        3. Rule 2.Notice to show cause before or after fine under s.55 of the Act

        4. Rule 3.Non-payment of fine

        5. Rule 4.Repayment of fine

      21. CCR ORDER 35 ENFORCEMENT OF COUNTY COURT JUDGMENTS OUTSIDE ENGLAND AND WALES

        1. Part I—Enforcement outside United Kingdom

        2. Rule 1.Interpretation of Part I

        3. Rule 2.Application under s.10 of the Act of 1933 for certified copy of county court judgment

        4. Rule 3.Application under s.12 of the Act of 1982 for certified copy of county court judgment

        5. Part II—Enforcement in other parts of the United Kingdom

        6. Rule 4.Interpretation of Part II

        7. Rule 5.Application for certificate of money provision

        8. Rule 6.Application for certified copy of judgment containing non-money provision

      22. CCR ORDER 37 REHEARING, SETTING ASIDE AND APPEAL FROM DISTRICT JUDGE

        1. Rule 1.Rehearing

        2. Rule 6.Appeal from district judge

        3. Rule 8.Imposition of terms and stay of execution

      23. CCR ORDER 38 COSTS

        1. Rule 18.Fixed costs

      24. APPENDIX B PART I

        1. Claims for the Recovery of Property, Applications to Enforce an Award

        2. 1.Directions

        3. 2.In addition to the amount entered in accordance with the...

        4. 3.In the Tables the expression “claim” means—

        5. 4.The Tables do not apply where the application or the...

        6. Tables of Fixed Costs

      25. Part II Judgments

        1. Directions

        2. Fixed Costs on Judgments

        3. (Delivery of goods claims subject to a regulated agreement are...

      26. PART III Miscellaneous Proceedings

      27. CCR ORDER 39 ADMINISTRATION ORDERS

        1. Rule 1.Exercise of powers by district judge

        2. Rule 2.Request and list of creditors

        3. Rule 3.Verification on oath

        4. Rule 5.Orders made by the court officer

        5. Rule 6.Notice of objection by creditor

        6. Rule 7.Procedure on day of hearing

        7. Rule 8.Direction for order to be subject to review

        8. Rule 9.Service of order

        9. Rule 10.Subsequent objection by creditor

        10. Rule 11.Subsequent proof by creditor

        11. Rule 12.Permission to present bankruptcy petition

        12. Rule 13.Conduct of order

        13. Rule 13A.Review by court officer in default of payment

        14. Rule 14.Review of order

        15. Rule 16.Discharge of attachment of earnings order

        16. Rule 17.Declaration of dividends

        17. Rule 18.Creditors to rank equally

        18. Rule 19.Change of debtor’s address

      28. CCR ORDER 42 PROCEEDINGS BY AND AGAINST THE CROWN

        1. Rule 1.Application and interpretation

        2. Rule 4.Particulars of claim in claim against the Crown

        3. Rule 5.Subsequent procedure in claim

        4. Rule 6.Subsequent procedure in fixed date claim

        5. Rule 7.Service on the Crown

        6. Rule 8.Special provisions regarding orders made by the Court of its own initiative against the Crown

        7. Rule 9.Counterclaim in proceedings by or against the Crown

        8. Rule 10.Adjustment of liability under judgment for taxes

        9. Rule 11.Part 20 claim against the Crown where the Crown is not already a party

        10. Rule 12.Disclosure against the Crown

        11. Rule 13.Execution and satisfaction of orders against the Crown

        12. Rule 14.Attachment of debts etc.

      29. CCR ORDER 43 THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACTS 1927, 1954, 1985 AND 1987

        1. Rule 1.Interpretation

        2. Rule 2.Commencement of proceedings and answer

        3. Rule 3.Claim for compensation in respect of improvement

        4. Rule 4.Proceedings under Part I of the Act of 1927

        5. Rule 5.Proceedings under Part I of the Act of 1954

        6. Rule 6.Application for new tenancy under section 24 of the Act of 1954

        7. Rule 7.Answer to application for new tenancy under section 24 of the Act of 1954

        8. Rule 8.Order dismissing application under section 24 which is successfully opposed

        9. Rule 9.Other applications under Part II of the Act of 1954

        10. Rule 10.Service of order in proceedings under Part II of the Act of 1954

        11. Rule 11.Proof of determination of rateable value

        12. Rule 13.Provisions as to assessors

        13. Rule 15.District judge’s jurisdiction

        14. Rule 16.Application under section 12 (2) of the Act of 1985

        15. Rule 16A.Transfer to leasehold valuation tribunal

        16. Rule 17.Application under section 19 of the Act of 1987

        17. Rule 18.Application for order under section 24 of the Act of 1987

        18. Rule 19.Application for acquisition order under section 29 of the Act of 1987

        19. Rule 20.Application for order under section 38 or section 40 of the Act of 1987

        20. Rule 21.Service of documents in proceedings under the Act of 1987

        21. Rule 22.Tenants' associations

      30. CCR ORDER 44 THE AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT 1986

        1. Rule 1.Order to arbitrator to state case

        2. Rule 2.Special case stated by arbitrator

        3. Rule 3.Removal of arbitrator or setting aside award

        4. Rule 4.Enforcement of order imposing penalty

      31. CCR ORDER 45 THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT 1983

        1. Rule 1.Application for detailed assessment of returning officer’s account

        2. Rule 2.Appeal from decision of registration officer

        3. Rule 3.Selected appeals

      32. CCR ORDER 46 THE LEGITIMACY ACT 1976

        1. Rule 1.Manner of application

        2. Rule 2.Preliminary consideration and service

        3. Rule 3.Answer

      33. CCR ORDER 47 DOMESTIC AND MATRIMONIAL PROCEEDINGS

        1. Rule 5.Family Law Reform Act 1969

      34. CCR ORDER 48B ENFORCEMENT OF PARKING PENALTIES UNDER THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1991

        1. Rule 1.Application and interpretation

        2. Rule 1A.Establishment of the parking enforcement centre

        3. Rule 2.Requests for orders

        4. Rule 3.Documents

        5. Rule 4.Functions of court officer

        6. Rule 5.Enforcement of orders

      35. CCR ORDER 48D ENFORCEMENT OF FIXED PENALTIES UNDER THE ROAD TRAFFIC (VEHICLE EMISSIONS) (FIXED PENALTY) REGULATIONS 1997

        1. 1.Application and interpretation

        2. 2.The Parking Enforcement Centre

        3. 3.Requests for Orders and Warrants of Execution

        4. 4.Documents

        5. 5.Enforcement of Orders

      36. CCR ORDER 49 MISCELLANEOUS STATUTES

        1. Rule 1.Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992

        2. Rule 1A.Administration of Justice Act 1970

        3. Rule 2.Chancel Repairs Act 1932

        4. Rule 4.Consumer Credit Act 1974

        5. Rule 4A.Applications under section 114, 204 and 231 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

        6. Rule 5.Fair Trading Act 1973

        7. Rule 6.Housing Act 1988: assured tenancies

        8. Rule 6A.Housing Act 1988: assured shorthold tenancies

        9. Rule 6B.Housing Act 1996: injunctions and powers of arrest

        10. Rule 7.Injunctions to prevent environmental harm: Town and Country Planning Act 1990 etc.

        11. Rule 8.Leasehold Reform Act 1967

        12. Rule 9.Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993

        13. Rule 10.Local Government Finance Act 1982

        14. Rule 11.Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976

        15. Rule 12.Mental Health Act 1983

        16. Rule 13.Mobile Homes Act 1983

        17. Rule 15.Post Office Act 1969

        18. Rule 16.Rentcharges Act 1977

        19. Rule 17. Sex Discrimination Act 1975, Race Relations Act 1976, Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Disability Rights Commission Act 1999

        20. Rule 18.Solicitors Act 1974

        21. Rule 18A.Telecommunications Act 1984

        22. Rule 18B.Applications under section 19 of the Trade Marks Act 1994

        23. Rule 19.Trade Union and Labour Relations Consolidation Act 1992

        24. Rule 20.Trustee Act 1925, s.63

  58. Explanatory Note

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