{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-act-1984/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-act-1984/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/28",
  "legislation_title": "County Courts Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-act-1984",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) It shall be a condition of any security given under paragraph 1 that the replevisor will—\n(a) commence an action of replevin against the seizor in the High Court within one week from the date when the security is given; or\n(b) commence such an action in the county court within one month from that date.\n(2) In either case—\n(a) the replevisor shall give security, to be approved by the county court, for such an amount as the court thinks sufficient to cover both the probable costs of the action and either—\n(i) the alleged rent or damage in respect of which the distress has been made; or\n(ii) in a case where the goods replevied have been seized otherwise than under colour of distress, the value of the goods; and\n(b) it shall be a further condition of the security that the replevisor will—\n(i) prosecute the action with effect and without delay; and\n(ii) make a return of the goods, if a return of them is ordered in the action.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 10(1)(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 10(69)(c)(i); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 2(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 10(69)(c)(ii); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(3) repealed (1.7.1991) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 76:1), s. 125(2)(7), Sch. 17 para. 18, Sch.20; S.I. 1991/1364, art. 2,Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/28/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:02:30.128313+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."
}