The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 2023/105 and S.I. 2023/572 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.

Statutory Instruments

2023 No. 788 (L. 8)

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

County Court, England And Wales

The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023

Made

11th July 2023

Laid before Parliament

14th July 2023

Coming into force in accordance with rule 1

The Civil Procedure Rule Committee, having power under section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act 1997(1) to make rules under section 1 of and Schedule 1 to that Act and section 67B(1) of the Courts Act 2003(2), and after fulfilling the requirements of section 2(6) of the Civil Procedure Act 1997 and section 67C of the Courts Act 2003, 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(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. 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). Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act was amended by the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018 (c. 33), s.3, Schedule Pt 1 para 19, the Crime and Courts Act 2013, s175, Schedule 9, Part 3, para 67(b).

(2)

2003 c. 39. Sections 67B and 67C were inserted by section 3 of and paragraph 32 of the Schedule to the Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018 (c. 33).