The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/3132
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Rules may be cited as the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2006 and shall come into force on 18th December 2006.

Section 2 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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 1998 .

Section 3 Amendment to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998

In rule 5.4C—

(a) after rule 5.4C(1), insert—

(1A) Where a non-party seeks to obtain a copy of a statement of case filed before 2nd October 2006—

(a) this rule does not apply; and

(b) the rules of court relating to access by a non-party to statements of case in force immediately before 2nd October 2006 apply as if they had not been revoked.

(The rules relating to access by a non-party to statements of case in force immediately before 2nd October 2006 were contained in the former rule 5.4(5) to 5.4(9). The Practice Direction to this Part sets out the relevant provisions as they applied to statements of case.).

(b) in rule 5.4C(4), in each place where it appears, for “that statement of case” substitute “a statement of case”.