[F1PART 6E+WSERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

IV SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OUT OF THE JURISDICTIONE+W

InterpretationE+W

6.31.  For the purposes of this Section—

(a)“the Hague Convention” means the Convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters signed at the Hague on 15 November 1965;

(b)“the 1982 Act” means the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982;

(c)Civil Procedure Convention” means [F2any] Convention (including the Hague Convention) entered into by the United Kingdom regarding service out of the jurisdiction;

F3(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 ...

F4(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(f)“Commonwealth State” means a state listed in Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981;

F5(g). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5(j). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F6(k)“the 2005 Hague Convention” means the Convention on Choice of Court Agreements concluded on 30th June 2005 at the Hague.]]