PART 48CONTEMPT OF COURT

GENERAL RULES

When this Part applies

48.1.—(1) This Part applies where the court can deal with a person for conduct—

(a)in contempt of court; or

(b)in contravention of the legislation to which rules 48.5 and 48.9 refer.

(2) In this Part, ‘respondent’ means any such person.

[Note. For the court’s powers to punish for contempt of court, see the notes to rules 48.5 and 48.9.]