{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-court-and-county-courts-jurisdiction-amendment-order-1999/article-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1014",
  "legislation_title": "The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-court-and-county-courts-jurisdiction-amendment-order-1999",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendments to the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991",
  "text": "In article 5:–\n(a) for paragraph (1), Substitute:–\n“(1) Proceedings which include a claim for damages in respect of personal injuries may only be commenced in the High Court if the financial value of the claim is £50,000 or more.”;\n(b) after paragraph (2), insert:–\n“(3) This article does not apply to proceedings which include a claim for damages in respect of an alleged breach of duty of care committed in the course of the provision of clinical or medical services (including dental or nursing services).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1014/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:52:05.849698+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."
}