{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-3-1972/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-3-1972/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1972/1898",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-3-1972",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Order 44 shall be amended as follows:—\n(1) For sub-paragraph (b) of rule 18(1) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph:—\n“(b) on any other debt, from the date of the judgment at the rate payable on judgment debts at that date”.\n(2) In paragraph (2) of rule 18 for the words “at the rate of £4 per cent. per annum from the date of the judgment” there shall be substituted the words “in accordance with paragraph (1)(b)”.\n(3) At the end of rule 18 there shall be added the following paragraph:—\n“(3) For the purposes of this rule “debt” includes funeral, testamentary or administration expenses and, in relation to expenses incurred after the judgment, for the reference in paragraph (1)(b) to the date of the judgment there shall be substituted a reference to the date when the expenses became payable. ”\n(4) In rule 19 for the words “£4 per cent.” there shall be substituted the words “£5 per cent.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1972/1898/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:22:55.360402+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."
}