The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 No. 3132 (L. 17)

PART 24 E+W SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Scope of this Part E+W

24.1  This Part sets out a procedure by which the court may decide a claim or a particular issue without a trial.

[F1 (Part 53 makes special provision about summary disposal of defamation claims in accordance with the Defamation Act 1996)]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in rule 24.1 inserted (2.5.2000) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2000 (S.I. 2000/221), rules 1(b), 12(a)

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 24.1 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature