County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1999
Made: 22nd November 1999
Coming into operation: 6th December 1999
We, the County Court Rules Committee, appointed by the Lord Chancellor under Article 46 of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980[^f00001], in exercise of the powers conferred on us by Article 47 of that Order and all other powers enabling us in that behalf, hereby make the following Rules:
Citation and interpretation
1
- (1) These Rules may be cited as the County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1999.
- (2) In these Rules a reference to an Order, Rule or Appendix is a reference to that Order, Rule or Appendix as numbered in the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981[^f00002].
Costs
2
- (1) Order 19 shall be amended at Rule 5 by deleting the figure “£25·54” and substituting the figure “£28·10”.
- (2) Order 24 shall be amended, at paragraph (7)(a) of Rule 9, by deleting the figure “£10·00”, and substituting the figure “£11·00” and by deleting the figure “£14·12” and substituting the figure “£15·50”.
- (3) Order 33 shall be amended, at paragraph (6) of Rule 10, by deleting the figure “£5·80” and substituting the figure “£6·38”.
- (4) Order 55 shall be amended as follows:—
- (a) by deleting, in Rule 13, the figure “90p” and substituting the figure “£1·00”.
- (b) by deleting, in Rule 17, the figure “£2·06” and substituting the figure “£2·27”.
- (5) For Appendix 2 there shall be substituted the new Appendix set out in the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Signed
We, the undersigned members of the County Court Rules Committee, having by virtue of the powers vested in us in this behalf made the foregoing Rules, do hereby certify the same under our hand and submit them to the Lord Chancellor accordingly.
A. R. Hart — J. J. Curran — T. A. Burgess — H. Keegan — B. Kennedy — Barry Valentine — Brian F. Walker — Brian J. Stewart — Paddy Kelly — Dated 20th October 1999
After consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, I allow these Rules which shall come into operation on 6th December 1999.
Irvine of Lairg, C. — Dated 22nd November 1999
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Rules.)
These Rules amend the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 so as to increase county court costs by 10% (rounded where appropriate) and update certain statutory references.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)
[^f00002]: S.R. 1981 No. 225; to which the most recent relevant amendments were made by S.R. 1996 No. 19, S.R. 1993 No. 322 and S.R. 1992 No. 248
[^f00003]: S.I. 1977/1247 (N.I. 14)
[^f00004]: S.I. 1988/793 (N.I. 4)
[^f00005]: 1996 c. 22
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