Types of proceedings in which summary judgment is availableE+W
24.3—(1) The court may give summary judgment against a claimant in any type of proceedings.
(2) The court may give summary judgment against a defendant in any type of proceedings except—
[F1(a)proceedings for possession of residential premises against–
(i)a mortgagor; or
(ii)a tenant or person holding over after the end of his tenancy, whose occupancy is protected within the meaning of the Rent Act 1977, or the Housing Act 1988; and]
(b)proceedings for an admiralty claim in rem[F2.]F3...
F4(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Rule 24.3(2)(a) substituted (26.4.1999) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 1999 (S.I. 1999/1008), rules 1, 7(a)
F2Rule 24.3(2)(b): full stop substituted for semicolon (2.10.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/2092), rules 1, 9(a)
F3Word in rule 24.3(2)(b) omitted (2.10.2000) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/2092), rules 1, 9(a)
F4Rule 24.3(2)(c) omitted (2.10.2000) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/2092), rules 1, 9(b)
Commencement Information