{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-act-1997/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-act-1997/schedule-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1997/12",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Procedure Act 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-act-1997",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The County Courts Act 1984 is amended as follows.\n(2) For “county court rules”, wherever occurring, there is substituted “ rules of court ”.\n(3) For “rule committee”, wherever occurring, there is substituted “ Civil Procedure Rule Committee ”.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) In section 3 (places and times of sittings of courts), subsection (3) is omitted.\n(6) Section 75 (county court rules) is omitted.\n(7) In section 77(1), for “the rules of the Supreme Court” there is substituted “ Civil Procedure Rules ”.\n(8) In section 81(2), for “any rules of the Supreme Court” there is substituted “ Civil Procedure Rules ”.\n(9) In section 147(1), the definitions of “county court rules” and “the rule committee” are omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 2(4) repealed (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 141; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 2 wholly in force at 26.4.1999; Sch. 2 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 11(2); Sch. 2 para. 2(1)(2)(4)(5) in force at 27.4.1997 by S.I. 1997/841, arts. 3, 4; Sch. 2 para. 2(3)(6)-(9) in force at 26.4.1999 by S.I. 1999/1009, art. 3(f)-(j)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/12/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:27:59.161567+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}