# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 63.19: Enterprise judges and District Judges


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), proceedings in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court will be dealt with by an enterprise judge.
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(2) Unless the court otherwise orders, the following matters will be dealt with by a District Judge—
(a) allocation of claims to the small claims track or multi-track in accordance with rule 63.27(3);
(b) claims allocated to the small claims track; and
(c) all proceedings for the enforcement of any financial element of an Intellectual Property Enterprise Court judgment.
(3) For the purposes of the Practice Direction 52A – Appeals: General Provisions, a decision of a District Judge shall be treated as a decision by a District Judge hearing a ... claim in the County Court. An appeal from such a decision shall be heard by an enterprise judge.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/63.19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-63.19
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