The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2019/521
Year2019
(1) — These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and come into force on exit day.(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.(3) A reference in these Regulations to a rule or Part by number alone is a reference to the rule or Part so numbered in the Civil Procedure Rules 1998
  • The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 are amended as set out in regulations 3 to 16.
  • (1) Part 5 (court documents) in paragraph (1) (b) , omit “, subject to paragraph (1B) ”; andomit paragraph (1B) .(1) — Part 6 (service of documents) in the entry for the heading for Section II of the Part, omit “OR IN SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE EEA”;“or European Lawyer”; and“or in any other EEA state”;in the entry for the heading for Section III of the Part, omit “OR IN SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE EEA”; andomit the entry for rule 6.41.(3) In rule 6.2, omit paragraph (e) and the words in parentheses which follow it.(4) In the heading for Section II of the Part, omit “OR IN SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE EEA”.(5) In rule 6.3, in paragraph (1) , omit “(subject to Section IV of the Part and the rules in this Section relating to service out of the jurisdiction on solicitors, European Lawyers and parties) ”.(6) In rule 6.4, in paragraph (1) , for “Subject to Section IV of the Part and the rules in this Section relating to service out of the jurisdiction on solicitors, European Lawyers and parties, the”, substitute “ The ”.in paragraph (1) , omit “, 6.7(3) ”; andin paragraph (2) , omit “or its equivalent in any EEA state (if applicable) ”.“or European Lawyer”; and“or in any other EEA state”;omit “or EEA state other than the United Kingdom”; andomit sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) ; andomit paragraph (3) and the first set of words in parentheses following it.in the opening words, omit “and the provisions of Section IV of this Part”; andin paragraph (a) , omit “or any other EEA state”.(10) In rule 6.9, in paragraph (1) (b) , omit “or European Lawyer”.(11) In the heading to Section III of the Part, omit “OR IN SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN THE EEA”.(12) In rule 6.20, in paragraph (1) , for “Subject to Section IV of the Part and the rules in this Section relating to service out of the jurisdiction on solicitors, European Lawyers and parties, a”, substitute “ A ”.(13) In rule 6.21, in paragraph (1) , for “Subject to Section IV of the Part and the rules in this Section relating to service out of the jurisdiction on solicitors, European Lawyers and parties, a”, substitute “ A ”.in paragraph (1) , omit “or its equivalent in any EEA state (if applicable) ”;in sub-paragraph (a) , omit “either” and “or any other EEA state”;omit sub-paragraph (b) ; andomit “or no European Lawyer nominated to accept service of documents”;at the end of paragraph (i) omit “or”; andomit paragraph (ii) ; andin paragraph (3) , omit “, (b) ”.in paragraph (c) , for “the Brussels and Lugano Conventions (as defined in section 1(1) of the 1982 Act) and any other” substitute “ any ”;omit paragraph (d) and the words in parentheses following it;omit paragraph (e) ; andomit paragraphs (g) to (j) .omit paragraph (1) ;for “under the Judgments Regulation” substitute “ under sections 15A to 15E of the 1982 Act ”;omit “subject to paragraph (2A) ; andomit “or any other Member State”;omit paragraph (i) ;in paragraph (ii) , for “article 17 of the Judgments Regulation” substitute “ section 15B(1) of the 1982 Act ”;at the end of paragraph (ii) insert “ or ”;in paragraph (iii) , for “article 20 of the Judgments Regulation” substitute “ section 15C(1) of the 1982 Act ”; andomit paragraphs (iv) and (v) ;omit paragraph (2A) ; andin paragraph (3) , omit “the 1982 Act, the Lugano Convention,” and “, the Judgments Regulation,”.omit paragraphs (3) and (4) (including the cross-heading above each paragraph) ; andin paragraph (5) , omit “in a country not referred to in paragraph (3) or (4) ”.(18) In rule 6.40, omit paragraph (3) (a) (i) .(19) Omit rule 6.41.(20) In rule 6.45, omit the words in parentheses at the end of the rule.at the end of paragraph (a) , omit “but”; andomit paragraph (b) .(1) Part 8 (alternative procedure for claims) (2) In rule 8.1, omit the second set of words in parentheses at the end of the rule.(1) — Part 12 (default judgment) (2) In rule 12.3, omit the third set of words in parentheses at the end of the rule.in sub-paragraph (i) , omit “, 6.33(1) , 6.33(2) ”; andin sub-paragraph (ii) , omit “or in any other Convention territory or Member State”.“, the Lugano Convention, the Judgments Regulation”; and“, 6.33(1) , 6.33(2) ”; andin paragraph (6) , omit sub-paragraphs (a) , (b) , (e) and (f) .(1) — Part 13 (setting aside or varying default judgment) (2) In rule 13.3, omit the second set of words in parentheses at the end of the rule.(1) — Part 25 (interim remedies and security for costs) omit “a Brussels Contracting State, a State bound by the Lugano Convention,”; andomit “or a Regulation State”.(1) — Part 30 (transfer) (2) In rule 30.8, in paragraph (1) , for “of—” and sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) , substitute “ of Chapter I or II of Part I of the Competition Act 1998

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