Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 239 (L. 3)

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

County Court, England And Wales

The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2018

Made

23rd February 2018

Laid before Parliament

28th February 2018

Coming into force

6th April 2018

The Civil Procedure Rule Committee, having power under section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act 1997(1) to make rules under section 1 of that Act and after consulting in accordance with section 2(6)(a) of that Act, makes the following Rules.

(1)

1997 c.12. Section 2(1) was substituted by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), section 15 and Schedule 4, Part 1. Section 1(1) was amended by the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c.22), section 17(5) and Schedule 9, Part 3, paragraph 67(a) and by the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), section 174(2). Section 1(3) was substituted by section 82(1) of the Courts Act 2003 (c.39) and further amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, sections 15 and 146 and Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraphs 261 and 262 and Schedule 18.