Article 5 Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998

In rule 8.2A, for paragraphs (1) and (2), substitute—

“(1)

A practice direction may set out the circumstances in which a claim form may be issued under this Part without naming a defendant.

(2)

The practice direction may set out those cases in which an application for permission must be made by application notice before the claim form is issued.”.