Rule 86.1 Scope of this Part and interpretationF1
(1)
This Part contains rules which apply where—
(a)
a person is under a liability in respect of a debt or in respect of any money, goods or chattels; and
(b)
competing claims are made or expected to be made against that person in respect of that debt or money or for those goods or chattels by two or more persons.
(2)
In this Part—
(a)
“stakeholder” means any person to whom paragraph (1) applies;
(b)
“stakeholder application” means an application made under rule 86.2(1).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Pt. 86 inserted (6.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/407), rule 2(3), Sch. (with rule 41)