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CCR ORDER 49E+WMISCELLANEOUS STATUTES

Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992(1)E+W

F1Rule 1  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Administration of Justice Act 1970(2)E+W

F2Rule 1A  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Chancel Repairs Act 1932(3)E+W

F3Rule 2  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Consumer Credit Act 1974(4)E+W

F4Rule 4  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Applications under section 114, 204 and 231 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988E+W

F5Rule 4A  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Fair Trading Act 1973E+W

F6Rule 5  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Housing Act 1988: assured tenanciesE+W

F7Rule 6  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Housing Act 1988: assured shorthold tenanciesE+W

F8Rule 6A  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Housing Act 1996: injunctions F9...E+W

F10Rule 6B  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F9Words in Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 6B heading omitted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/2792), rules 1(b), 23(a) (with rule 24)

Injunctions to prevent environmental harm: Town and Country Planning Act 1990 etc.E+W

Rule 7—(1) An injunction under—

(a)section 187B or 214A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(5),

(b)section 44A of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990(6), or

(c)section 26AA of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990(7),

may be granted against a person whose identity is unknown to the applicant; and in the following provisions of this rule such an injunction against such a person is referred to as “an injunction under paragraph (1)”, and the person against whom it is sought is referred to as “the respondent”.

(2) An applicant for an injunction under paragraph (1) shall, describe the respondent by reference to—

(a)a photograph,

(b)a thing belonging to or in the possession of the respondent, or

(c)any other evidence,

with sufficient particularity to enable service to be effected, and the form of the claim form used shall be modified accordingly.

(3) An applicant for an injunction under paragraph (1) shall file evidence by witness statement or affidavit—

(a)verifying that he was unable to ascertain, within the time reasonably available to him, the respondent’s identity.

(b)setting out the action taken to ascertain the respondent’s identity and

(c)verifying the means by which the respondent has been described in the claim form and that the description is the best that the applicant is able to provide.

(4) Paragraph (2) is without prejudice to the power of the court to make an order in accordance with CPR Part 6 for service by an alternative method or dispensing with service.

Leasehold Reform Act 1967(8)E+W

F11Rule 8  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F11 Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 8 revoked (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/256), rule 1(d), Sch. 3

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993(9)E+W

F12Rule 9  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Local Government Finance Act 1982(10)E+W

F13Rule 10  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F13Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 10 revoked (2.5.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/221), rule 1(b), Sch. 8 (with rule 39(b)) (as amended by S.I. 2000/940, rules 1, 2)

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976(11)E+W

F14Rule 11  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 11 revoked (2.5.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/221), rule 1(b), Sch. 8 (with rule 39(b)) (as amended by S.I. 2000/940, rules 1, 2)

Mental Health Act 1983(12)E+W

Rule 12—(1) In this rule— a section referred to by number means the section so numbered in the Mental Health Act 1983 and “Part II” means Part II of that Act;

  • place of residence” means, in relation to a patient who is receiving treatment as an in-patient in a hospital or other institution, that hospital or institution;

  • hospital authority” means the managers of a hospital as defined in section 145 (1).

(2) An application to a county court under Part II shall be made by a claim form filed in the court for the district in which the patients' place of residence is situated or, in the case of an application made under section 30 for the discharge or variation of an order made under section 29, in that court or in the court which made the order.

(3) Where an application is made under section 29 for an order that the functions of the nearest relative of the patient shall be exercisable by some other person—

(a)the nearest relative shall be made a respondent to the application unless the application is made on the grounds set out in subsection (3)(a) of the said section or the court otherwise orders, and

(b)the court may order that any other person F15... shall be made a respondent.

(4) On the hearing of the application the court may accept as evidence of the facts stated therein any report made by a medical practitioner and any report made in the course of his official duties by—

(a)a probation officer, or

(b)an officer of a local authority or of a voluntary organisation exercising statutory functions on behalf of a local authority, or

(c)an officer of a hospital authority:

Provided that the respondent shall be told the substance of any part of the report bearing on his fitness or conduct which the judge considers to be material for the fair determination of the application.

(5) Unless otherwise ordered, an application under Part II shall be heard and determined by the court sitting in private.

(6) For the purpose of determining the application the judge may interview the patient either in the presence of or separately from the parties and either at the court or elsewhere, or may direct the district judge to interview the patient and report to the judge in writing.

Textual Amendments

F15Words in Sch. 2 CCR Order 49, rule 12(3)(b) omitted (4.4.2005) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/352), rules 1(1), 8 (with rule 9)

Mobile Homes Act 1983(13)E+W

F16Rule 13  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

[F17Postal Services Act 2000] E+W

F18Rule 15  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Rentcharges Act 1977(14)E+W

F19Rule 16  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

[F20Sex Discrimination Act 1975, Race Relations Act 1976, Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Disability Rights Commission Act 1999] E+W

F21Rule 17  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F20Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 17 heading substituted (3.7.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/1317), rules 1, 38(a) (with rule 39)

Solicitors Act 1974(15)E+W

F22Rule 18  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F22Sch. 2 CCR Order 49 rule 18 omitted (26.4.1999) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 1999 (S.I. 1999/1008), rules 1, 73(f)

Telecommunications Act 1984(16)E+W

Rule 18A—(1) CPR Rule 35.15 applies to proceedings under paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984.

Applications under section 19 of the Trade Marks Act 1994E+W

F23Rule 18B  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

Trade Union and Labour Relations Consolidation Act 1992(17)E+W

Rule 19—(1) Where a complainant desires to have an order of the Certification Officer under section 82 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations Consolidation Act 1992 recorded in the county court, he shall produce the order and a copy thereof to the court for the district in which he resides or the head or main office of the trade union is situate.

(2) The order shall be recorded by filing it, and the copy shall be sealed and dated and returned to the complainant.

(3) The sealed copy shall be treated as if it were the notice of issue in a claim begun by the complainant.

(4) The costs, if any, allowed for recording the order shall be recoverable as if they were payable under the order.

(5) The order shall not be enforced until proof is given to the satisfaction of the court that the order has not been obeyed and, if the order is for payment of money, of the amount remaining unpaid.

Trustee Act 1925, s.63(18)E+W

F24Rule 20  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

(5)

1990 c. 8; section 187B was amended by the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 3; and section 214A was amended by the section 23(7) of that Act.

(6)

1990 c. 9; section 44A was amended by the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 25, schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 7.

(7)

1990 c. 10; section 26AA was inserted by the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34), section 25, schedule 3, Part I, paragraph 15.

(8)

1967 c. 88; section 11 was amended by the Rentcharges Act 1977 (c. ), section 17(2), schedule 2. Section 21 was amended by the Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), sections 142, 152, schedule 22, Part II, paragarph 8, schedule 26; by the County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28), section 148(1), schedule 2, Part V, paragraph 31; by the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28), section 187(1), schedule 21, paragraph 4; and by the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52), sections 115. 116, schedule 11, paragraph 1(2).

(9)

1993 c. 28; section 26 was amended by the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52).

(10)

1982 c. 32; sections 19 and 20 were amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 20, schedule 4, paragraphs 9 and 10; by the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40), section 237(2), schedule 13, Part I; by the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29), section 43, schedule 4, Part I, paragraphs 26 and 27; by the Police Act 1996 (c. 16), section 103(1), schedule 7, Part 1, paragraph 1, and by the Police Act 1997 (c. 50), section 88, schedule 6, paragraphs 19 and 21; and by S.I. 1991/724 and 1996/3141.

(11)

1976 c. 57; section 23 was amended by S.I. 1996/3071. Section 35 was amended by the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), section 102(2), schedule 17 and by S.I. 1996/3071.

(12)

1983 c. 20; section 145(1) was amended by the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17), section 2(1), schedule 1, Part III, paragraph 107; by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 66(1), schedule 9, paragraph 24(9); and by the Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1994 (c. 6), section 1.

(18)

1925 c. 19; section 63 was amended by the Administration of Justice Act 1965 (c. 2), section 36(4), schedule 3.

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