Ch 19: Court Practice and Procedure (June 2014)

JUNE 2014

CHAPTER 19

INTRODUCTION

19.1 Introduction

This chapter provides guidance on court procedure and practice.

The chapter is divided into 14 parts and 5 annexes:

Part 1 – Courts dealing with insolvency proceedings (paragraphs 19.2 to 19.8)

Part 2 – The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (paragraphs 19.9 to 19.23.)

Part 3 – Issuing Proceedings under the Civil Procedure Rules (paragraphs 19.24 to 19.33)

Part 4 – Applications to court within the insolvency proceedings (paragraphs 19.34 to 19.53)

Part 5 – Applications to court outside the insolvency proceedings (paragraphs 19.54 to 19.81)

Part 6 – Preparing evidence for an application (paragraphs 19.82 to 19.102)

Part 7 – Service of court documents (paragraphs 19.103 to 19.128)

Part 8 – How to serve claim forms and documents (paragraphs 19.129 to 19.153)

Part 9 – Complying with time limits (paragraphs 19.154 to 19.163)

Part 10 – Court hearings (paragraphs 19.164 to 19.179)

Part 11 Acting as a witness (paragraphs 19.180 to 19.198)

Part 12 – Court records (paragraphs 19.199 to 19.212)

Part 13 – Persons who lack capacity to manage their affairs (paragraphs 19.213 to 19.220)

Part 14 – Other matters (paragraphs 19.221 to 19.231)

 

Annex A – The Judiciary

Annex B – Affidavits

Annex C – Service of documents

Annex D – Application to serve outside of jurisdicition

Annex E – Court records

 

[On to Part 1 - Courts dealing with insolvency proceedings]