# The Civil Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 1998, Article 6


The County Courts Act 1984 is amended as follows–
(a) omit section 47 (minors);
(b) in section 52 (powers of court exercisable before commencement of action), in subsection (2), omit “in which a claim in respect of personal injuries to a person, or in respect of a person’s death, is likely to be made,”;
(c) in section 53 (power of court to order disclosure of documents, inspection of property etc.)–
(i) omit subsection (1); and
(ii) in each of subsections (2) and (3), omit “to which this section applies”;
(d) in section 63 (assessors)–
(i) in subsection (1), omit “on the application of any party”;
(ii) omit subsection (2);
(iii) in subsection (3), for “at such rate as may be prescribed” substitute “determined by the judge”; and
(iv) in subsection (4), for “subsection (2) (otherwise than on the application of a party to the proceedings)” substitute “assisting the judge in reviewing the taxation by the district judge of the costs of any proceedings”;
(e) in section 133 (proof of service of summonses etc.), in subsection (1), omit “under the hand of that officer”; and
(f) omit section 134 (summons and other process to be under seal).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2940/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-modification-of-enactments-order-1998/article-6
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