The Court Funds (Amendment) Rules 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/817
• Sections: 7

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the Court Funds (Amendment) Rules 1988 and shall come into force on 1st June 1988.

Section 2 Citation and commencement

In these Rules a Rule referred to by number means the Rule so numbered in the Court Funds Rules 1987 .

Section 3 Citation and commencement

In Rule 2(1) the word “are” shall be substituted for the words “shall be”.

Section 4 Calculation of interest over short periods

In Rule 10(3) the words “which is, or includes, a period” shall be omitted.

Section 5 Forms requests and notices

(1) Rule 5 shall be omitted.

(2) In Rules 16(2) and 25(1) the words “in the approved form” shall be omitted.

(3) In Rule 25(2) the words “he shall lodge a notice with the proper officer and the Accountant General accordingly” shall be substituted for the words “he shall notify the proper officer and the Accountant General accordingly in the approved form”.

Section 6 Dates of calculation of interest

The following words shall be substituted for Rule 27(3)(iii):

“on the last Friday in March and the last Friday in September each year in respect of money placed to a basic account and on the last Friday in May and the last Friday in November each year in respect of money placed to a special account.”

Section 7 Dates of calculation of interest

In Rule 62 the words “in a county court” shall be added after the words “unclaimed monies”.