[F1 PART 57 E+W[F2 PROBATE AND INHERITANCE]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 57 inserted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/1388), rule 1(b), Sch. (with rule 19)

F2 Pt. 57 heading substituted (2.12.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2058), rules 1(b), 23(a)

SECTION I—PROBATE CLAIMS E+W

General E+W

57.2— (1) This Section contains rules about probate claims.

(2) Probate claims in the High Court are assigned to the Chancery Division.

[F3 (3) Probate claims in the county court must only be brought in—

(a) a county court where there is also a Chancery district registry; or

(b) the Central London County Court.]

(4) All probate claims are allocated to the multi-track.]

Textual Amendments

F3 Rule 57.2(3) substituted (6.10.2003) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2003 (S.I. 2003/2113), rules 1(c), 15