Article 1

(1)

These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1970.

(2)

Rules 1 to 4 and 7 to 9 of these Rules shall come into operation on 1st October 1970 and Rules 5 and 6 on 15th February 1971.

(3)

In these Rules an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965^f1, as amended^f2.

(4)

The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of these Rules as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

Annotations

f1: (1965 III, p. 4995).
f2: The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1966/1514, 1968/1244 (1966 III, p. 4196; 1968 II, p. 3360).