Explanatory note

These Regulations are the third commencement regulations made under the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (“the Act”). They bring into force Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Act, which establishes a new Online Procedure Rule Committee and makes provision about Online Procedure Rules, with the exception of section 31 and Schedule 4 (which will be brought into force at a later date).

An impact assessment has not been published for these Regulations as no significant impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.