The Insolvency (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 2016

Amendments to the 1986 Rules

3.  In rule 7.47(2) (appeals to and from single judge of High Court), for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a) where the decision appealed against is made by a district judge sitting in the county court hearing centre specified in the first column of the table in Schedule 2D—

(i) to a High Court Judge sitting in a district registry; or

(ii) to a Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court,

as specified in the corresponding entry in the second column of the table;

(b) to a High Court Judge where the decision appealed against is made by—

(i) a Circuit Judge sitting in the county court;

(ii) a Master;

(iii) a Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court, if that decision is made at first instance; or

(iv) a district judge sitting in a district registry;

(c) to the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal where the decision appealed against is made by a Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court, if that decision is an appeal from a decision made by a District Judge; and

(d) to the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal where the decision appealed against is made by a High Court Judge.”.