{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/register-of-county-court-judgments-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/register-of-county-court-judgments-amendment-regulations-1990/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/491",
  "legislation_title": "Register of County Court Judgments (Amendment) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/register-of-county-court-judgments-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For regulation 5, there shall be substituted the following —\n“5 (1) Paragraph (2) applies to any case where after a contested hearing judgment is given or an order is made\n(a) for the payment of money by instalments, or\n(b) for the payment of money (whether or not by instalments) and the judgment includes an order for costs to be taxed.\n(2) In a case to which this paragraph applies a judgment shall be exempt from registration until —\n(a) the judgment creditor takes steps to enforce the judgment;\n(b) a request is made for the oral examination of the judgment debtor; or\n(c) an application is made for the payment of the money by instalments,\nand in a case to which paragraph (1)(b) applies the judgment shall also be exempt from registration until such time as the costs are taxed.\n(3) Where —\n(a) notice of application for a new trial has been given, or\n(b) notice of appeal to a superior Court has been given and proceedings on the judgment have been stayed by order or a deposit has been made or security has been given pursuant to Order 59, rule 19(5) of the Rules of the Supreme Court,\nthen pending the hearing of the application, or until the result of the new trial (if ordered) or of the appeal, the judgment shall be exempt from registration or, if the judgment has already been entered on the Register, that entry shall be cancelled.\n(4) For the purposes of this regulation, “contested hearing” means a hearing at which the defendant attends and disputes liability for whole or part of the amount claimed.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/491/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:25:21.358243+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."
}