PART 50APPLICATION OF THE SCHEDULES

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1

The Schedules to these Rules set out, with modifications, certain provisions previously contained in the Rules of the Supreme Court 196583 and the County Court Rules 198184.

2

These Rules apply in relation to the proceedings to which the Schedules apply subject to the provisions in the Schedules and the relevant practice directions.

3

A provision previously contained in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965—

a

is headed “RSC”;

b

is numbered with the Order and rule numbers it bore as part of the RSC; and

c

unless otherwise stated in the Schedules or the relevant practice direction, applies only to proceedings in the High Court.

4

A provision previously contained in the County Court Rules 1981—

a

is headed “CCR”;

b

is numbered with the Order and rule numbers it bore as part of the CCR; and

c

unless otherwise stated in the Schedules or the relevant practice direction, applies only to proceedings in the county court.

5

A reference in a Schedule to a rule by number alone is a reference to the rule so numbered in the Order in which the reference occurs.

6

A reference in a Schedule to a rule by number prefixed by “CPR” is a reference to the rule with that number in these Rules.

7

In the Schedules, unless otherwise stated, “the Act” means—

a

in a provision headed “RSC”, the Supreme Court Act 1981; and

b

in a provision headed “CCR”, the County Courts Act 1984.