Rule 39.1 InterpretationF1

England and Wales

(1)

In this Part—

(F2a)

“hearing” means the occasion on which any interim or final decision is or may be made by a judge, at which a person is, or has the right be, heard in person, by telephone, by video or by any other means which permits simultaneous communication; and

(b)

“judge” has the same meaning as in rule 2.3(1).

(2)

This Part is subject to rule 62.10 (hearings in arbitration claims).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Rule 39.1 substituted (6.4.2019) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/342), rules 1(1), 7
F2: Rule 39.1(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2023 immediately after S.I. 2023/572 comes into force) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/788), rules 1(1), 21(1)

Notes on Part 39

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Pt. 39 Table of Contents inserted (6.4.2019) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/342), rules 1(1), 6