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Article 2 Amendment to the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

After article 8A of the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991f1, there shall be inserted the following:

“Enforcement of possession orders against trespassers

8B
(1)

A judgment or order of a county court for possession of land made in a possession claim against trespassers may be enforced in the High Court or a county court.

(2)

In this article “a possession claim against trespassers” has the same meaning as in Part 55 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998f2.”

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1991/724 as amended by S.I. 1993/1407, S.I. 1995/205, S.I. 1996/3141, S.I. 1999/1014 and S.I. 2001/1387.

f2

S.I. 1998/3132 as amended by S.I. 2001/256 and S.I. 2001/1769; there are no other relevant amending instruments.