Article 13 Jurisdiction as respects injunctions

Northern Ireland

(1)

Without prejudice to Article 14, a county court shall have the like jurisdiction as the High Court to grant an injunction with respect or in relation to any property (whether real or personal) or right with respect or in relation to which any proceedings might be brought in a county court.

F1(2)

Subject to paragraph (3), proceedings under this Article in respect of any easement, profit or other right may be brought—

(a)

in the case where the servient tenement has a net annual value, only where that value does not exceed £4,060;

(b)

in the case where the servient tenement has a capital value, only where that value does not exceed £400,000.

(3)

Where the servient tenement has a net annual value and a capital value, both conditions in sub-paragraph (a) and (b) of paragraph (2) must be satisfied.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 13(2)(3) substituted (1.4.2007) for art. 13(2) by Rates (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/192), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(e)

Notes on Part III

Modifications

C1: Pt. III applied by 2003 c. 31, Sch. 2 para. 27(1)(2) (as inserted (17.7.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 73(2), 88(1) (with s. 86(14)(15)); S.I. 2015/1428, reg. 2(a))