The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2012
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2012/505 |
| Year | 2012 |
2012 No. 505 (L. 2)
Senior Courts Of England And Wales County Courts, England And Wales
The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2012
Made 23th February 2012
Laid before Parliament 27th February 2012
Coming into force 19th March 2012
The Civil Procedure Rule Committee makes the following Rules in exercise of the power conferred by section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act 19971to make rules of court under section 1 of that Act, after consulting in accordance with section 2(6)(a) of that Act—
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. These Rules may be cited as the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2012 and come into force on 19th March 2012.
2. In these Rules, a reference to a Part or rule by number alone means the Part or rule so numbered in the Civil Procedure Rules 19982.
Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998
3. In Part 71, in rule 71.2(2), for subparagraph (b) substitute—
“(b)
“(b) must be issued in the court which made the judgment or order which it is sought to enforce, except that—
(i) if the proceedings have since been transferred to a different court, it must be issued in that court; or
(ii) subject to subparagraph (b)(i), if it is to enforce a judgment made in Northampton County Court in respect of a designated money claim, it must be issued in accordance with section 2 of Practice Direction 70.”.
4. In Part 72, in rule 72.3(1), for subparagraph (b) substitute—
“(b)
“(b) must be issued in the court which made the judgment or order which it is sought to enforce, except that—
(i) if the proceedings have since been transferred to a different court, it must be issued in that court; or
(ii) subject to subparagraph (b)(i), if it is to enforce a judgment made in Northampton County Court in respect of a designated money claim, it must be issued in accordance with section 2 of Practice Direction 70.”.
5. In Part 73, in rule 73.3(2)—
(a) in subparagraph (b), for “case” substitute “event”;
(b) in subparagraph (c)—
(i) for “case” substitute “event”; and
(ii) at the end, omit “or”;
(c) in subparagraph (d), at the end, for “.” substitute “; or”; and
(d) after subparagraph (d), insert—
“(e)
“(e) the application is to enforce a judgment made in Northampton County Court in respect of a designated money claim, in which event the application must be...
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