Amendment of the Judicial Committee (General Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules2.

The Judicial Committee (General Appellate Jurisdiction) Rules3 shall be amended as follows—

(a)

in rule 4(a) delete “six” and substitute “seven”;

(b)

in rule 8(a) delete “£500” and substitute “£2,000”;

(c)

in rule 44 delete “£500” and substitute “£2,000”;

(d)

in rule 47 delete paragraph (3) and substitute—

“(3)

(a)

where the petition is a petition of appeal or a consent petition, the original and one copy shall be lodged;

(b)

for all other petitions, the original and seven copies shall be lodged”;

(e)

in rule 77—

(i)

at the end of paragraph (1) add “and send copies to the other party”;

(ii)

in paragraph (2), delete “4 clear days” and insert “14 days”, and at the end delete “and of the order and notice”;

(f)

the Table of Fees set out in Schedule B shall be deleted and the table set out in the Schedule to this Order substituted therefor.