Article 8

Order 59, rule 1B (classes of case where leave to appeal is required) shall be amended as follows—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (c), the words from “except in proceedings” to the end shall be omitted;

(ii)

sub-paragraphs (f)(ii) and (iii) shall be omitted;

(iii)

after sub-paragraph (f) there shall be inserted the following new sub-paragraphs—

“(g)

an order made on an appeal to a judge from any order of a Master, the Admiralty Registrar or a District Judge of the Family Division or a District Registry;

(h)

orders under section 42(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981^f1 (restriction of vexatious legal proceedings);

(i)

orders relating to—

(i)

the existence, position, form, extent or course of a boundary; or

(ii)

the existence or terms of an easement.”;

(b)

for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following—

“(2)

In this rule, ‘order’ includes a judgment, decree, decision or direction.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1981 c. 54; section 42 was amended by section 24 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23).