The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1971

• Citation: S.I. 1971/1132
• Sections: 3

Section 1

(1) These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1971 and shall come into operation on 2nd August 1971.

(2) In these Rules an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965 , as amended

(3) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of these Rules as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

Section 2

Order 80, rule 14, shall be revoked.

Section 3

(1) Order 110 shall be amended as follows:—

(a) In rule 1(1) after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “or, subsection (2) or (3) of section 3” .

(b) In rule 1(3) after the words “section 2” there shall be inserted the words “or, as the case may be, section 3A” .

(c) In rule 2(1) after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “or subsection (2) or (3) of the said section 3” .

(d) In rule 2(3)—

(i) after the words “section 2(1)” there shall be inserted the words “or section 3A(1)” , and

(ii) after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “or subsection (2) of section 3” .

(e) In rule 3 after the words “section 1” there shall be inserted the words “or subsection (2) or (3) of the said section 3” .

(2) In its application to an action pending at the commencement of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971, paragraph (1)(d)(ii) of this rule shall have effect as if the words to be inserted in Order 110, rule 2(3), after “section 1” were “or subsection (2) or (3) of section 3” .