F1PART 70GENERAL RULES ABOUT ENFORCEMENT OFJUDGMENTS AND ORDERS
Scope of this Part and interpretation70.1
1
This Part contains general rules about enforcement of judgments and orders.
(Rules about specific methods of enforcement are contained in Parts 71 to 73, Schedule 1 RSC Orders 45 to 47, 51 and 52 and Schedule 2 CCR Orders 25 to 29)
2
In this Part and in Parts 71 to 73—
a
“judgment creditor” means a person who has obtained or is entitled to enforce a judgment or order;
b
“judgment debtor” means a person against whom a judgment or order was given or made;
c
“judgment or order” includes an award which the court has—
i
registered for enforcement;
ii
ordered to be enforced; or
iii
given permission to enforce
as if it were a judgment or order of the court, and in relation to such an award, “the court which made the judgment or order” means the court which registered the award or made such an order; and
d
“judgment or order for the payment of money” includes a judgment or order for the payment of costs, but does not include a judgment or order for the payment of money into court.
Pt. 70 inserted (25.3.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rule 1(c), Sch. 1 (with savings in rule 24 and S.I. 2001/4015, rule 43(2))