Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998
9. In rule 12.3, after the cross-reference at the end of that rule, insert—
“(Article 19(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1348/2000 of 29 May 2000 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters applies in relation to judgment in default where the claim form is served in accordance with that Regulation)”.