# The County Court (Amendment No. 4)Rules 1995, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules)
These Rules amend the County Court Rules 1981 so as—
(a) to enable a litigant in proceedings which are referred automatically to arbitration (under the “small claims procedure”) to recover a sum in respect of legal advice obtained for making or defending a claim for an injunction, an order for specific performance or similar relief (rule 2);
(b) to increase the sum allowed in respect of the fees of an expert in small claims (rule 3);
(c) to make it clear that an application to set aside an award made in the absence of a party is to be made to the court and not to the arbitrator who gave the award (rule 4);
(d) to insert a transitional provision in the County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules 1995 (rule 5).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3277/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-4rules-1995/note
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