Article 3

Order 9 shall be amended by substituting, for rule 8, the following rule:—

“8

The sum for which judgment is entered under rule 6(1) may include interest down to, but not after, the date of the issue of the summons, provided that—

(a)

particulars of the amount, rate and period are set out in the particulars of claim; and

(b)

in the case of interest claimed under section 97A of the Act the rate is not higher than that payable on judgment debts in the High Court at the date of the issue of the summons.”.