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United Kingdom

  1. 32Orders for interim payment.
  2. 32AOrders for provisional damages for personal injuries.
  3. 33Powers of High Court exercisable before commencement of action.
  4. 34Power of High Court to order disclosure of documents, inspection of property etc. in proceedings for personal injuries or death.
  5. 35Provisions supplementary to ss. 33 and 34.
  6. 35APower of High Court to award interest on debts and damages.
  7. 36Subpoena issued by High Court to run throughout United Kingdom.
  8. 37Powers of High Court with respect to injunctions and receivers.
  9. 38Relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent.
  10. 39Execution of instrument by person nominated by High Court.
  11. 40Attachment of debts.
  12. 40AAdministrative and clerical expenses of garnishees.
  13. 41Wards of court.
  14. 42Restriction of vexatious legal proceedings.
  15. 43Power of High Court to vary sentence on application for quashing order.
  16. 43ZAPower of High Court to vary committal in default.
  17. 43ASpecific powers of arbitrator exercisable by High Court.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act: "The Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54) may be cited as the Senior Courts Act 1981" (1.10.2009) by virtue of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 1(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

F2

Act: words substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 26(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)