The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Revision) 1980

Application

2.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this rule, these Rules shall have effect in relation to all proceedings in the Supreme Court.

(2) These Rules, other than Part II of this Order and Order 4, Order 59 and Order 62 shall not have effect in relation to—

(a) proceedings under the Bankruptcy Acts (Northern Ireland) 1857 to 1980;

(b) proceedings relating to the winding-up of companies;

(c) matrimonial proceedings.

(3) These Rules shall not have effect in relation to any criminal proceedings other than any criminal proceedings to which Order 53, Order 59, Order 62 or Order 79 applies.

(4) In the case of the proceedings mentioned in paragraphs (2) and (3) nothing in those paragraphs shall be taken as affecting any provision of any rules (whether made under the Act or any other statutory provision) by virtue of which these Rules or any provisions thereof are applied in relation to any of those proceedings.