Article 11 Amendment to the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 8) Rules 2014

In rule 5(b) of the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 8) Rules 2014^f1, for the new paragraph (1A) to be inserted into rule 21.12 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998, substitute—

“(1A)

Costs recoverable under this rule are limited to—

(a)

costs incurred by or on behalf of a child and which have been assessed by way of detailed assessment pursuant to rule 46.4(2); or

(b)

costs incurred by or on behalf of a child by way of success fee under a conditional fee agreement or sum payable under a damages based agreement in a claim for damages for personal injury where the damages agreed or ordered to be paid do not exceed £25,000, where such costs have been assessed summarily pursuant to rule 46.4(5).”.