Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Rules may be cited as the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2011.

(2) Rules 3 and 5(a) shall come into force on 1st September 2011.

(3) Subject to paragraph (4), Rules 4 and 5(b) and (c) shall come into force on 1st October 2011.

(4) Rule 4 applies to offers to settle made in accordance with rule 36.2 on or after 1st October 2011.