{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1981/article-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1981/1734",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 2) 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1981",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Order 59, rule 14 shall be amended as follows:—\n(1) In paragraph (1) after the words “Court of Appeal” there shall be inserted the words “or a single judge” and after the word “thereto” there shall be added the words “and every application to the registrar which is not made ex parte shall be by summons”.\n(2) After paragraph (6) there shall be added the following paragraphs:—\n“(7) An application which may under the provisions of this Order be heard by a single judge shall unless otherwise directed be heard in chambers.\n(8) An application which may under the provisions of this Order be heard by the registrar shall be heard in chambers.\n(9) The registrar may refer to a single judge any matter which he thinks should properly be decided by a single judge, and, following such reference, the judge may either dispose of the matter or refer it back to the registrar with such direction as the single judge thinks fit.\n(10) A single judge may refer to the Court of Appeal any matter which he thinks should properly be decided by that Court, and, following such reference, that Court may either dispose of the matter or refer it back to a single judge or the registrar, with such directions as that Court thinks fit.\n(11) An appeal shall lie to a single judge from any determination made by the registrar and shall be brought by way of fresh application made within 10 days of the determination appealed against.\n(12) An appeal shall lie to the Court of Appeal from any determination by a single judge under this Order and shall be brought by way of fresh application made within 10 days of the determination appealed against.\nProvided that an appeal shall not lie to the Court of Appeal without the leave of that Court in respect of a determination of the registrar which has been reviewed by a single judge. ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/1734/article/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T18:29:57.036515+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."
}