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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules amend the County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981 (S.R. 1981 No. 225) to—

  • provide for enforcement of interrogatories served without order;

  • make provision for lodgements to be made after service of medical evidence other than the plaintiff’s;

  • amend Orders 19, 24, 33 and 55 and insert a new Appendix 2 to increase costs over a two year period (1.5% in 2017 with a further 1.5% increase to take effect in 2018).