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Amendments to existing material are included as follows:

Rules

6.20
amended following changes to the Costs Rules
7.2
8.2, 8.3
15.6
16.2
24.2
38.8
42.2. 43.2
44 contents,
44.3A, 44.3B, 44.4, 44.8, 44.12A, 44.14A, 44.15, 44.16, 44.17
45.1
46.3
47 contents
47.8
47.10, 47.13, 47.17A, 47.19, 47.20, 47.22
Part 48 contents, 48.2, 48.6A, 48.7, 48.8, 48.9
Schedule 2
CCR O 49.17

Practice Directions:

Part 6B
5.2 new enactments
Part 7C
1.4 (4) amended
Part 23
new para 6.1A
Part 52
new para 2A.6, 21.2 (4), (5), and (6) amended
Pre-Action Protocol
new para 4A
Costs
new to supplement parts 43 to 48

Protocols:

Personal Injury Protocols
paras 2.2, 2.4, 2.11, 3.8, 3.16, 3.21 amended

Forms

N244
new form

The new Costs Practice Direction and para 4A in the Protocol Practice Direction will come in to force on 3 July, with all other amendments coming in to force on the 14 July.

This update does not include some final changes to the Costs Practice Direction, or other consequential changes to other rules in this publication. These are available on the LCD website, ‘http://www.lcd.gov.uk/ (opens in a new tab)‘. They can be requested by email via ‘civiljustice@lcdhq.gsi.gov.uk‘, or by contacting the Lord Chancellor’s Department on 020 7210 8774. These changes will be included in July, update 17.

Updated: Monday, 30 January 2017