{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1983/article-13",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1983/1181",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 2) 1983",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1983",
  "path": "article/13",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Order 13 shall be amended by inserting after rule 7A the following new rule:—\n“Judgments under the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982\n7B (1) Where a writ has been served out of the jurisdiction under Order 11, rule 1(2)(a) or has been served within the jurisdiction on a defendant domiciled in Scotland or Northern Ireland or in any other Convention territory the plaintiff shall not be entitled to enter judgment under this Order except with the leave of the Court.\n(2) An application for leave to enter judgment may be made ex parte and shall be supported by an affidavit stating that in the deponent's belief—\n(a) each claim made by the writ is one which by virtue of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 the Court has power to hear and determine,\n(b) no other court has exclusive jurisdiction within the meaning of Schedule 1 or under Schedule 4 to that Act to hear and determine such claim, and\n(c) where the writ is served out of the jurisdiction under Order 11, rule 1(2)(a), such service satisfied the requirements of Schedule 1 or, as the case may require, of Article 20 of Schedule 4 to that Act,\nand giving in each case the sources and grounds of such belief.\n(3) For the purposes of this rule, domicile is to be determined in accordance with the provisions of sections 41 to 46 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 and “Convention territory” means the territory or territories of any Contracting State, as defined by section 1(3) of that Act, to which the Conventions as defined in section 1(1) of that Act apply. ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1983/1181/article/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T17:58:38.463469+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."
}