The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 No. 3132 (L. 17)

[F1 PART 19 E+W PARTIES AND GROUP LITIGATION

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 19 substituted (2.5.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/221), rule 1(b), Sch. 2

III GROUP LITIGATION E+W

Test claims E+W

19.15— (1) Where a direction has been given for a claim on the group register to proceed as a test claim and that claim is settled, the management court may order that another claim on the group register be substituted as the test claim.

(2) Where an order is made under paragraph (1), any order made in the test claim before the date of substitution is binding on the substituted claim unless the court orders otherwise.]