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Rule 57.2 GeneralF1

(1)

This Section contains rules about probate claims.

(2)

Probate claims in the High Court are assigned to F2a Property, Trusts and Probate List of the Business and Property Division.

(F33)

Probate claims in the County Court must be started in accordance with paragraph 4.1(b) of Practice Direction 57AA.

(4)

All probate claims are allocated to the multi-track.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 57 inserted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/1388), rule 1(b), Sch. (with rule 19)

F2

Words in rule 57.2(2) substituted (1.10.2026) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2026 (S.I. 2026/817), rules 1(4), 13(2)(a) (with rule 2)

F3

Rule 57.2(3) substituted (1.10.2026) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2026 (S.I. 2026/817), rules 1(4), 13(2)(b) (with rule 2)

Notes on Part 57

Textual amendments

F2

Pt. 57 heading substituted (31.7.2019) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1034), rules 1(1), 3

F3

Words in Pt. 57 Table of Contents inserted (2.12.2002) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002 (S.I. 2002/2058), rule 1(b), Sch. 4 Pt. 1

F4

Words in Pt. 57 Table of Contents inserted (1.10.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 6) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/2044), rules 2, 10(b)

F5

Words in Pt. 57 Table of Contents inserted (31.7.2019) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1034), rules 1(1), 4