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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-1989/schedule-2/paragraph-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-1989/schedule-2/paragraph-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1129",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright Tribunal Rules 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-1989",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/26",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Enforcement of award",
  "text": "—(1) An award on an arbitration agreement may, by leave of the High Court or a judge thereof, be enforced in the same manner as a judgment or order to the same effect, and where leave is so given, judgment may be entered in terms of the award.\n(2) If–\n(a) the amount sought to be recovered does not exceed the county court limit, and\n(b) a county court so orders,\nit shall be recoverable (by execution issued from the county court or otherwise) as if payable under an order of that court and shall not be enforceable under subsection (1) above.\n(3) An application to the High Court under this section shall preclude an application to a county court and an application to a county court under this section shall preclude an application to the High Court.\n(4) In subsection (2)(a) above \"the county court limit' means the amount which for the time being is the county court limit for the purposes of section 16 of the County Courts Act 1984 (money recoverable by statute).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 26 was amended by section 17(2) of the Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c. 38) and section 148(1) of, and paragraph 22 of Schedule 2 to, the County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1129/schedule/2/paragraph/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:41:22.971140+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}