Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 2206 (L.9)

The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1995

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1995 No. 2206 (L.9)

SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1995

We, the Supreme Court Rule Committee, having power under section 85 of the Supreme Court Act 1981^[1] to make rules of court under sections 18^[2], 51^[3] and 84 of that Act for the purpose of regulating and prescribing the practice and procedure to be followed in the Supreme Court, hereby exercise those powers as follows—

Citation, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1995.

    (2)  These Rules shall come into force on 1st October 1995, except for rules 52 and 53 which shall come into force on 1st December 1995.

    2.    In these Rules, an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965^[4] and Appendix A means Appendix A to those Rules.

[1] 1981 c. 54; section 85 was amended by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), Schedule 18, paragraph 36(1). back

[2] Section 18 was amended by the Children Act 1989 (c. 41), Schedule 13 and by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), sections 7(2) and 125(7) and Schedule 13 to that Act. back

[3] Section 51 was substituted by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, section 4. back

[4] S.I. 1965/1776; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1967/1809; 1969/1894; 1971/1269 and 1955; 1972/813 and 1898; 1975/911; 1976/1196; 1977/1955; 1978/251 and 359; 1979/1716; 1980/1010, 1982/1111 and 1786; 1983/1811; 1984/1051; 1985/69; 1986/632, 1187, 1908 and 2289; 1987/1423; 1988/298; 1989/386, 1307 and 2427; 1990/492 and 2599; 1991/1329 and 1884; 1992/638 and 1907 and 1993/2133 and 2760. back

Explanatory Note