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SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 18th November 1996

Laid before Parliament 19th November 1996

Coming into force

As to all provisions except rule 17 16th December 1996

Rule 17 1st March 1997

We, the Supreme Court Rule Committee, having power under section 85 of the Supreme Court Act 1981^f1 to make rules of court under section 84 of that Act for the purpose of regulating and prescribing the practice and procedure to be followed in the Supreme Court, hereby exercise those powers as follows—