The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2014

Transitional provisions

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

5.—(1) Between 6th and 22nd April 2014, rule 84.18 has effect as if—

(a)instead of referring to one of the County Court hearing centres listed in Practice Direction 84, it referred to one of the county courts listed in Practice Direction 84; and

(b)the County Court hearing centres in the list in Practice Direction 84 were county courts.

(2) Rule 84.19 has effect in relation to a certificate which was issued before 22nd April 2014 with the following modifications—

(a)where before 22nd April 2014—

(i)changes are required to be notified and the certificate produced under regulation 8 of the Certification Regulations; or

(ii)a certificate is required to be surrendered under regulation 12 of the Certification Regulations,

the changes must be notified and the certificate produced at, or (as the case may be) the certificate surrendered to, the county court at which the certificate was issued; and

(b)where on or after 22nd April 2014—

(i)changes are required to be notified and the certificate produced under regulation 8 of the Certification Regulations; or

(ii)a certificate is required to be surrendered under regulation 12 of the Certification Regulations,

the changes must be notified and the certificate produced at, or (as the case may be) the certificate surrendered to, the County Court hearing centre corresponding to the county court at which the certificate was issued.

(3) Rule 84.20 has effect in relation to a certificate which was issued before 22nd April 2014 with the following modifications—

(a)where the complaint is submitted before 22nd April 2014, it must be submitted to the county court at which the certificate was issued; and

(b)where the complaint is submitted on or after 22nd April 2014, it must be submitted to the County Court hearing centre corresponding to the county court at which the certificate was issued.

(4) In this rule, “Certification Regulations” has the meaning given by rule 84.17(a).