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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/751/article/2/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) (Coronavirus) Rules 2020</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2022-03-23</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">SENIOR COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">COUNTY COURT, ENGLAND AND WALES</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Rules amend the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (S.I. 1998/3132) to insert a new, temporary, rule which provides for how possession proceedings and enforcement proceedings by way of writ and warrant for possession, which were stayed until 23rd August 2020 by S.I. 2020/582, are to proceed after that stay expires.</dc:description>
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<Text>In Part 55 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/>—</Text>
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<tbody><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Coronavirus – temporary provision</td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1">Rule 34.7A</td></tr></tbody>
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<Text>before rule 55.1 insert—</Text>
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<P2para><Text>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.</Text></P2para>
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