{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-3-rules-1995/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-3-rules-1995/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2838",
  "legislation_title": "The County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-3-rules-1995",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Rules)\nThese Rules amend the County Court Rules 1981 so as—\n(a) to increase the small claims limit from £1,000 to £3,000 (except in relation to personal injury actions) and to make amendments to the small claims procedure (rules 3 to 5);\n(b) provide for the taxation of costs where a conditional fee agreement has been made (rule 6);\n(c) to revise the provisions as to costs and to increase witness allowances and fixed costs (rules 7 to 14);\n(d) to make a number of miscellaneous amendments (rules 2, 15 and 16).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2838/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:59:01.801161+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."
}