Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Civil Proceedings Fees Order 2004 and shall come into force on the 4th January 2005.

(2)

In this Order—

(a)

a fee referred to by number means the fee so numbered in Schedule 1 to this Order;

(b)

“CCBC” means County Court Bulk Centre;

(c)

“CPC” means Claim Production Centre;

(d)

“the CPR” means the Civil Procedure Rules 1998^f1;

(e)

expressions also used in the CPR have the same meaning as in those Rules;

(f)

“family proceedings” means family proceedings in the High Court or in a county court as appropriate;

(g)

“LSC” means the Legal Services Commission established under section 1 of the Access to Justice Act 1999^f2;

(h)

“Funding Code” means the code approved under section 9 of the Access to Justice Act 1999^f3;

(i)

“GLO” means a Group Litigation Order.

Annotations

f1: S.I. 1998/3132.
f2: 1999 c. 22. Section 1 was amended by article 9 of and Schedule 2, paragraph 11(1)(a) to the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887).
f3: Section 9 was amended by article 9 of and Schedule 2, paragraph 11(1)(a) to the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887).