Amendments to Court of Protection Rules 2001

14.—(1) In rule 86(1), for “modification” there shall be substituted “modifications”.

(2) In rule 86(2)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (e), for “apply.” there, shall be substituted “apply;”

(b)after sub-paragraph (e) there shall be inserted—

(f)rule 44.7(a) of the 1998 Rules (summary assessment) does not apply where the patient is the paying party;

(g)rules 47.9(4), 47.10 and 47.11 of the 1998 Rules (default costs certificate) do not apply where the patient is the paying party..

(3) After rule 86(2) there shall be inserted—

(3) Where the court orders costs to be assessed by way of detailed assessment, the detailed assessment proceedings shall take place in the High Court..