Rule 5 Amendment of rule 30.3

in paragraph (1B)(a) for “or costs judge” substitute “, costs judge, a lay justice or a bench of lay justices”;

in paragraph (3) for “An” substitute “Subject to paragraph (3A), an”; and

after paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A)

Where an application for permission to appeal is against a decision—

(a)

made by a lay justice or a bench of lay justices; or

(b)

of a type specified for the purposes of this rule in Practice Direction 30A,

the application for permission to appeal must be made to the appeal court in an appeal notice.”.