Amendment of the Procedure Rules 19982

In Part 55 of the Civil Procedure Rules 19982

a

at the beginning of the list of contents insert—

Coronavirus – temporary provision

Rule 34.7A

b

before rule 55.1 insert—

Coronavirus – temporary provision55.A1

1

Practice Direction 55C makes provision for how claims under this Part (including appeals) are to proceed following the expiry of the stay provided for by rule 55.29.

2

This Part has effect subject to Practice Direction 55C for the period specified, and in the manner specified, in Practice Direction 55C.