# The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2010, Article 8: Amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules 1998


In Part 45—
(a) at the end of the table of contents insert—
“
Section VI – Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents
Scope and interpretation
Rule 45.27
Application of fixed costs, disbursements and success fee
Rule 45.28
Amount of fixed costs
Rule 45.29
Disbursements
Rule 45.30
Success fee
Rule 45.31
Where the claimant obtains judgment for an amount more than the defendant’s RTA Protocol offer
Rule 45.32
Settlement at Stage 2 where the claimant is a child
Rule 45.33
Settlement at Stage 3 where the claimant is a child
Rule 45.34
Where the court orders the claim is not suitable to be determined under the Stage 3 Procedure and the claimant is a child
Rule 45.35
Failure to comply or electing not to continue with the RTA Protocol – costs consequences
Rule 45.36
Where the parties have settled after proceedings have started
Rule 45.37
Where the claimant obtains judgment for an amount equal to or less than the defendant’s RTA Protocol offer
Rule 45.38
Adjournment
Rule 45.39
Account of payment of Stage 1 fixed costs
Rule 45.40
”;
(b) for rule 45.7(3) substitute—
“(3) This Section does not apply where—
(a) the claimant is a litigant in person; or
(b) Section VI of this Part applies.”;
(c) in rule 45.15(4)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (b) omit “or”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (c) for “.” substitute “; or”; and
(iii) after sub-paragraph (c) insert—
“(d) to a claim to which Section VI of this Part applies.”; and
(d) after rule 45.26, insert Section VI (Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents) as set out in Schedule 2 to these Rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/621/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-2010/article-8
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