Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 58 inserted (25.3.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 5) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/4015), rule 1(c), Sch. 2
58.1—(1) This Part applies to claims in the Commercial Court of the Queen’s Bench Division.
(2) In this Part and its practice direction, “commercial claim” means any claim arising out of the transaction of trade and commerce and includes any claim relating to—
(a)a business document or contract;
(b)the export or import of goods;
(c)the carriage of goods by land, sea, air or pipeline;
(d)the exploitation of oil and gas reserves or other natural resources;
(e)insurance and re-insurance;
(f)banking and financial services;
(g)the operation of markets and exchanges;
(h)the purchase and sale of commodities;
(i)the construction of ships;
(j)business agency; and
(k)arbitration.]