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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules amend the Rules of the Supreme Court so as—

(a)

to increase the costs allowed to a litigant in person and the fixed costs recoverable under Appendix 3 to Order 62 (rules 2 and 3);

(b)

to correct an error in the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment) 1995 (S.I.1995/2206) (rule 4), and

(c)

to assign appeals on a point of law from the Pensions Ombudsman to the Chancery Division and to impose a leave requirement on any appeal from that Division (rules 5 and 6).