The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.4) Rules 2011

Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

6.  In Part 13—

(a)in rule 13.4(1)(c), omit “under rule 14.12 (admission – determination of rate of payment by judge) or rule 26.2 (automatic transfer)”; and

(b)after rule 13.4(1), insert—

(1B) Where—

(a)the claim is for a specified amount of money;

(b)the claim is a designated money claim;

(c)the claim has not been transferred to another court; and

(d)the defendant is not an individual,

the court will transfer an application by a defendant under this Part to set aside or vary the judgment to the preferred court..