Introductory Text
PART I PRELIMINARY
1.Title and Commencement
2.Interpretation
3.Exercise of the court’s functions
4.Computation of time
5.Power to vary time
PART II EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION
6.Exercise of jurisdiction
PART III APPLICATIONS
7.Forms of application
8.Procedure for short order or direction without appointment of a receiver
9.Date for hearing
10.Consolidation of Proceedings
11.Power to direct applications by officer of the court or Official Solicitor
12.Representation of patient by receiver
13.Representation of patient by the Official Solicitor
14.Persons under a disability
15.Application under section 54 of the Trustee Act 1925
16.Application under section 36(9) of the Trustee Act 1925
17.Application under section 96(1)(k) of the Act
18.Application for settlement or gift of patient’s property or for execution of will of patient
PART IV SERVICE
19.Notice of hearing
20.Mode of service
21.Service on solicitor
22.Substituted service
23.Service on person under a disability
24.Notification of application for appointment of receiver, etc
25.Notification to next of kin etc. of intention to make application for appointment of receiver
26.Certificate of service or notification
PART V EVIDENCE
27.Affidavit evidence
28.Unsworn evidence
29.Written questions to Visitors
30.Cross-examination of deponent
31.Administration of oaths
32.Filing of written evidence
33.Use of evidence in subsequent proceedings
34.Evidence to be filed on a first application for receiver, etc
35.Evidence of patient’s recovery or death and inquiry by court as to whether patient has recovered
36.Proof of amount due to public authority
PART VI HEARING OF PROCEEDINGS
37.Privacy of applications
38.Persons attending the hearing
39.Representation at hearing
40.Reference of proceedings to judge
41.Reference of proceedings to Master
PART VII RECEIVERS
42.Interim provision
43.Remuneration of receiver
44.Appointment of receivers with survivorship
PART VIII ENTRY AND ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS
45.Sealing and filing of orders
46.Entry of order after notification to a patient
47.Enforcement of orders
PART IX SUMMONSES AND ORDERS FOR ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES AND OTHER PERSONS
48.Summoning of witnesses
49.Powers of court where undue delay, etc
50.Order for examination of patient
PART X AMENDMENT
51.Amendment of application
52.Clerical mistakes and slips
53.Endorsement of amendment
PART XI REVIEWS AND APPEALS
54.Review of decision not made on an attended hearing
55.Appeal from a decision made on an attended hearing
PART XII SECURITY
56.Receiver to give security
57.Manner of giving security
58.Lodgement of security
59.Discharge of security where new security given
60.Maintenance of security by bond
PART XIII ACCOUNTS
61.Passing of accounts
62.Application of balance due from receiver
63.Default by receiver
64.Payment of maintenance and costs
65.Final accounts
66.Accounting by other persons
PART XIV INQUIRIES
67.Inquiries as to desirability of appointment of receiver, etc
68.Inspection of a patient’s property
69.Inquiries as to prior dealing with the patient’s property
70.Inquiries as to testamentary documents executed by patient
71.Power to direct other inquiries
PART XV CUSTODY AND DISPOSAL OF FUNDS AND OTHER PROPERTY
72.Statement of property retained or deposited
73.Stock in name of patient or receiver
74.Disposal of property on patient’s recovery or death
PART XVI COPIES OF DOCUMENTS
75.Copies of documents in court
PART XVII FEES
76.Appendix of fees
77.Commencement fee
78.Administration fee
79.Transaction fee
80.Fee on detailed assessment of costs
81.Receivership fees
82.Winding up fee
83.Remission and postponement
PART XIII COSTS
84.Costs generally
85.Applications under sections 36(9) and 54 of the Trustee Act 1925
86.Civil Procedure rules to apply
87.Costs of unnecessary employment of solicitor, etc not to be allowed
88.Costs of Official Solicitor
89.Ascertainment of costs not relating to the proceedings
PART XIX APPROVAL OF DEEDS
90.Approval of deeds
PART XX TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
91.Transitional provisions
PART XXI REVOCATION
92.Revocation of previous rules
Signature
APPENDIX
COURT OF PROTECTION FEES
Explanatory Note