50.—(1) The Schedules to these Rules set out, with modifications, certain provisions previously contained in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965(1) and the County Court Rules 1981(2).E+W
(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 [F1County 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.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Rules substituted (22.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/407), rules 2(1), 4(a)(ii); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(a)
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