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County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 1981-01-01
Last updated 2025-11-26
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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ABANDONMENT, ABANDONMENT, ABANDONMENT, ABANDONMENT, ABANDONMENT,
action, of, action, of, action, of, action, of, O.21 r.1
claim, of part of, claim, of part of, claim, of part of, claim, of part of, O.9 r.4
where account taken, where account taken, O.9 r.6
excess, of excess, of excess, of excess, of Art, 10(1)(c); O.5 r.2(6); O.9 r.6
time for, time for, time for, time for, O.9 4.r.4
ABROAD, ABROAD, ABROAD, ABROAD, ABROAD,
service, at suit of the Crown, service, at suit of the Crown, service, at suit of the Crown, service, at suit of the Crown, O.6 r.11 (2)–(3)
witnesses, examination of witnesses, examination of witnesses, examination of witnesses, examination of Art. 43
ACCEPTANCE, ACCEPTANCE, ACCEPTANCE, ACCEPTANCE, ACCEPTANCE,
payment into court, of, payment into court, of, payment into court, of, payment into court, of, O.21 r. 3
notice of, O.21 rr.3, 4, 6
ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, ACCOUNTANT GENERAL,
investment (of moneys paid into court) in name of, investment (of moneys paid into court) in name of, investment (of moneys paid into court) in name of, investment (of moneys paid into court) in name of, O.45 r. 2
sale of land, in relation to, sale of land, in relation to, sale of land, in relation to, sale of land, in relation to, O.33 r.16; O.34 r.10(2)
security, deposit of money as, concerning, security, deposit of money as, concerning, security, deposit of money as, concerning, security, deposit of money as, concerning, O.42 r. 2
ACCOUNTS, ACCOUNTS, ACCOUNTS, ACCOUNTS, ACCOUNTS,
county court funds, of, county court funds, of, county court funds, of, county court funds, of, O.45 r.1
directions for, directions for, directions for, directions for, O.17 r.6
equity proceedings, in, equity proceedings, in, equity proceedings, in, equity proceedings, in, O.17 rr.4–6; O.17 r.13
(see also EQUITY PROCEEDINGS) (see also EQUITY PROCEEDINGS) (see also EQUITY PROCEEDINGS)
lodged with chief clerk, form of, lodged with chief clerk, form of, lodged with chief clerk, form of, lodged with chief clerk, form of, O.43 r.18
notice to parties to attend upon taking of, notice to parties to attend upon taking of, notice to parties to attend upon taking of, notice to parties to attend upon taking of, O.17 r.6(1)
primary decree for, primary decree for, primary decree for, primary decree for, O.17 r.4
receiver’s, receiver’s, receiver’s, receiver’s, O.18 r.4
review of, review of, O.18 r.7
time for passing, notice of, time for passing, notice of, O.18 r.5
reference of, to officer, reference of, to officer, reference of, to officer, reference of, to officer, Art. 31(1)(b); O.17 rr.1–3
result of, certificate of, result of, certificate of, result of, certificate of, result of, certificate of, O.18 r.6
taking of (before hearing), application for, taking of (before hearing), application for, taking of (before hearing), application for, taking of (before hearing), application for, O.14 r.6
ACTION OR MATTER, ACTION OR MATTER, ACTION OR MATTER, ACTION OR MATTER, ACTION OR MATTER,
abandonment of, abandonment of, abandonment of, abandonment of, O.21 r. 1
action, meaning of, action, meaning of, action, meaning of, action, meaning of, Art. 2(2)
notice of change of party’s title, notice of change of party’s title, notice of change of party’s title, O.3 r.23
representative, representative, O.3 r.7
adjournment of, court’s power of, adjournment of, court’s power of, adjournment of, court’s power of, adjournment of, court’s power of, Art. 8; O.14 r.4
deposit of fee for assessor, deposit of fee for assessor, O.19 r.6
general, notice after general, notice after O.14 r.4(3)
notice of, form of, notice of, form of, O.14 r.4(2) (See also O.14 r.4(4))
striking out of action after, striking out of action after, O.14 r.4(4)
administration of estates. See ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. administration of estates. See ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. administration of estates. See ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. administration of estates. See ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES.
cause of. See CAUSE OF ACTION. cause of. See CAUSE OF ACTION. cause of. See CAUSE OF ACTION. cause of. See CAUSE OF ACTION.
joinder of joinder of joinder of O.2
chief clerk, by or against, chief clerk, by or against, chief clerk, by or against, chief clerk, by or against, O.1 r.13
circuit administrator, by or against, circuit administrator, by or against, circuit administrator, by or against, circuit administrator, by or against, O.1 r.13
commenced in High Court which could have been brought in county court, commenced in High Court which could have been brought in county court, commenced in High Court which could have been brought in county court, commenced in High Court which could have been brought in county court, Art. 27; O.22 rr.8–10
commencement of, commencement of, commencement of, commencement of, O.5 r.1; O.5 r.5
court for, court for, O.1
in wrong court, in wrong court, O.22 r. 4
companies, by or against. See FIRMS (below). companies, by or against. See FIRMS (below). companies, by or against. See FIRMS (below). companies, by or against. See FIRMS (below). O.13 r.1
consolidation of, consolidation of, consolidation of, consolidation of,
Crown, by or against. See CROWN. Crown, by or against. See CROWN. Crown, by or against. See CROWN. Crown, by or against. See CROWN. O.13 r.1
decree. See DECREE. decree. See DECREE. decree. See DECREE. decree. See DECREE.
default action. See DEFAULT ACTION. default action. See DEFAULT ACTION. default action. See DEFAULT ACTION. default action. See DEFAULT ACTION.
discontinuance, discontinuance, discontinuance, discontinuance, O.21
[786 district judge], by or against, [786 district judge], by or against, [786 district judge], by or against, [786 district judge], by or against, O.1 r.13
division in which arising, division in which arising, division in which arising, division in which arising, O.1(1)(b)
error not to invalidate, error not to invalidate, error not to invalidate, error not to invalidate, O.43 r. 14
estate of deceased, against, estate of deceased, against, estate of deceased, against, estate of deceased, against, O.3 rr.8–9
executors and administrators, by. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. executors and administrators, by. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. executors and administrators, by. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. executors and administrators, by. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS.
firms or persons carrying on business in firms names, by or against, firms or persons carrying on business in firms names, by or against, firms or persons carrying on business in firms names, by or against, firms or persons carrying on business in firms names, by or against, O.39
hearing of. See HEARING. hearing of. See HEARING. hearing of. See HEARING. hearing of. See HEARING.
hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE.
interlocutory proceedings in. See INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS. interlocutory proceedings in. See INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS. interlocutory proceedings in. See INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS. interlocutory proceedings in. See INTERLOCUTORY PROCEEDINGS.
judge,. by or against, judge,. by or against, judge,. by or against, judge,. by or against, O.1 r.13
judgment. See JUDGMENT. judgment. See JUDGMENT. judgment. See JUDGMENT. judgment. See JUDGMENT.
libel. See LIBEL. libel. See LIBEL. libel. See LIBEL. libel. See LIBEL.
matter, meaning of, matter, meaning of, matter, meaning of, matter, meaning of, Art. 2(2)
minor, by or against, minor, by or against, minor, by or against, minor, by or against, O.3 r.11
next friend, by, next friend, by, next friend, by, next friend, by, O.3 r.13
order. See ORDER. order. See ORDER. order. See ORDER. order. See ORDER.
partners, by or against, partners, by or against, partners, by or against, partners, by or against, O.39
payment into court in. See PAYMENT INTO COURT. payment into court in. See PAYMENT INTO COURT. payment into court in. See PAYMENT INTO COURT. payment into court in. See PAYMENT INTO COURT.
“persons under disability”, by or against, “persons under disability”, by or against, “persons under disability”, by or against, “persons under disability”, by or against, O.3 rr.11–15
petition. See PETITIONS. petition. See PETITIONS. petition. See PETITIONS. petition. See PETITIONS.
recovery of fees, for. See FEES. recovery of fees, for. See FEES. recovery of fees, for. See FEES. recovery of fees, for. See FEES.
goods, where lien claimed, goods, where lien claimed, O.14 r.7
land. See LAND. land. See LAND.
redemption action, redemption action, redemption action, redemption action, Art. 14(c); O.1 r.2; O.2 r.3
remitted, remitted, remitted, remitted, Art. 27; O.22 rr.8–10
payment into court in, payment into court in, payment into court in, O.21 r.2
removal of, removal of, removal of, removal of, Art. 27; O.22 r.11
rent. See RENT. rent. See RENT. rent. See RENT. rent. See RENT.
representative action, representative action, representative action, representative action, O.3 r.7
selected action, selected action, selected action, selected action, O.13 rr.2–6
where several defendants, where several defendants, O.13 r.5
where several plaintiffs, where several plaintiffs, O.13 r.2
slander, slander, slander, slander, Art. 10(2)
evidence in mitigation of damages for, evidence in mitigation of damages for, evidence in mitigation of damages for, O.24 r.7
specific performance, for, specific performance, for, specific performance, for, specific performance, for, Art. 14(d)
striking out. See STRIKING OUT. striking out. See STRIKING OUT. striking out. See STRIKING OUT. striking out. See STRIKING OUT.
[787 . . .] [787 . . .] [787 . . .] [787 . . .]
summons. See SUMMONS. summons. See SUMMONS. summons. See SUMMONS. summons. See SUMMONS.
transfer of. See TRANSFER. transfer of. See TRANSFER. transfer of. See TRANSFER. transfer of. See TRANSFER.
trustees, by and against. trustees, by and against. trustees, by and against. trustees, by and against. O.3 r.8 (see also rr. 16–25)
venue. See VENUE. venue. See VENUE. venue. See VENUE. venue. See VENUE.
ADDITION OF PARTIES. See PARTIES. ADDITION OF PARTIES. See PARTIES. ADDITION OF PARTIES. See PARTIES. ADDITION OF PARTIES. See PARTIES. ADDITION OF PARTIES. See PARTIES.
ADDRESS, ADDRESS, ADDRESS, ADDRESS, ADDRESS,
service, for, service, for, service, for, service, for, O.6
ADJOURNMENT, ADJOURNMENT, ADJOURNMENT, ADJOURNMENT, ADJOURNMENT,
action, of. See ACTION OR MATTER. action, of. See ACTION OR MATTER. action, of. See ACTION OR MATTER. action, of. See ACTION OR MATTER.
assessor, deposit of fee for, assessor, deposit of fee for, assessor, deposit of fee for, assessor, deposit of fee for, O.19 r.6
court, power of, court, power of, court, power of, court, power of, Art. 8; O.14 r.4
notice of, form of, notice of, form of, notice of, form of, notice of, form of, O.14 r.4(2)
ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES,
Act (Northern Ireland) 1955, s.43(2), jurisdiction under, Act (Northern Ireland) 1955, s.43(2), jurisdiction under, Act (Northern Ireland) 1955, s.43(2), jurisdiction under, Act (Northern Ireland) 1955, s.43(2), jurisdiction under, Art. 14(n)
accounts, representatives to lodge if required, accounts, representatives to lodge if required, accounts, representatives to lodge if required, accounts, representatives to lodge if required, Art. 17; O.38 r.1
to be signed and verified on oath by administrator or executor, to be signed and verified on oath by administrator or executor, to be signed and verified on oath by administrator or executor, O.38 r.1(2)
advertisements where no legal representative, court’s power to order, advertisements where no legal representative, court’s power to order, advertisements where no legal representative, court’s power to order, advertisements where no legal representative, court’s power to order, O.3 r.21; O.38 r.2
letters of administration, grant and revocation of, letters of administration, grant and revocation of, letters of administration, grant and revocation of, letters of administration, grant and revocation of, O.46
limited administration, power to grant, limited administration, power to grant, limited administration, power to grant, limited administration, power to grant, Art. 16
lodgment of money in court, lodgment of money in court, lodgment of money in court, lodgment of money in court, Art. 20; O.38 r.3
partition of land among persons entitled, partition of land among persons entitled, partition of land among persons entitled, partition of land among persons entitled, O.38 r.4(2)
payment into court in administration suits, payment into court in administration suits, payment into court in administration suits, payment into court in administration suits, Art. 20
suit, commencement of, suit, commencement of, suit, commencement of, suit, commencement of, O.38 r.4(1)
jurisdiction in, jurisdiction in, jurisdiction in, Art. 14(a)
trusts, administration of, trusts, administration of, trusts, administration of, trusts, administration of, Art. 14(b)
ADMINISTRATORS. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. ADMINISTRATORS. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. ADMINISTRATORS. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. ADMINISTRATORS. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. ADMINISTRATORS. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS.
ADMISSION, ADMISSION, ADMISSION, ADMISSION, ADMISSION,
[788 . . .] [788 . . .] [788 . . .] [788 . . .]
documents, of, notice requiring, documents, of, notice requiring, documents, of, notice requiring, documents, of, notice requiring, O.24 r.12 (see also rr.14–15)
equity suit, in, equity suit, in, equity suit, in, equity suit, in, O.7 r.1
facts, of, notice of, facts, of, notice of, facts, of, notice of, facts, of, notice of, O.24 r.1
notice requiring, notice requiring, O.24 r.11
ADOPTION OF CHILDREN, ADOPTION OF CHILDREN, ADOPTION OF CHILDREN, ADOPTION OF CHILDREN, ADOPTION OF CHILDREN,
adoption agency— adoption agency— adoption agency— adoption agency—
as petitioner, as petitioner, as petitioner, O.50 rr.2,3
as respondent, as respondent, as respondent, O.50 r.14
employee of addressing court, employee of addressing court, employee of addressing court, O.50 rr. 9,22
reports by, reports by, reports by, O.50 r.21(1)
service of documents upon, service of documents upon, service of documents upon, O.50 r.29
service of notice of hearing upon, service of notice of hearing upon, service of notice of hearing upon, O.50 rr.7,19
transfer of parental rights, transfer of parental rights, transfer of parental rights, O.50 r.12
adoption order— adoption order— adoption order— adoption order—
agreement to, agreement to, agreement to, O.50 r.18
whether freely given, whether freely given, O.50 r.17(1)(a)
amendment of, application for, amendment of, application for, O.50 r.28
application for, form of, application for, form of, O.50 r.14
notice of intention to make, O.50 r. 14(2)(d)
copies of, copies of, O.50 rr.28,31
form of, form of, O.50 r.31
objection to making of, objection to making of, O.50 r.20
petition for, petition for, O.50 rr.14,15
hearing of, O.50 r.22
notice of hearing of, O.50 r.19
statement of facts attached to, O.50 r.15
revocation of, application for, revocation of, application for, O.50 r.28
area board— area board— area board— area board—
appointment of officer as guardian ad litem, appointment of officer as guardian ad litem, O.50 rr.4,16
as respondent, as respondent, as respondent, O.55 rr. 2,3,14
commital of child to care of, commital of child to care of, commital of child to care of, O.50 r.25
employee of, addressing court, employee of, addressing court, employee of, addressing court, O.50 rr.9,22
reports by, reports by, reports by, O.50 r.21(2)
service of documents upon, service of documents upon, service of documents upon, O.50 r.29
service of notice of hearing upon, service of notice of hearing upon, service of notice of hearing upon, O.50 rr.7,19
chief clerk. See CHIEF CLERK. chief clerk. See CHIEF CLERK. chief clerk. See CHIEF CLERK.
costs, costs, costs, costs, O.50 r.30
[789 declaration as to adoption effected overseas, [789 declaration as to adoption effected overseas, [789 declaration as to adoption effected overseas, [789 declaration as to adoption effected overseas, O.53 rr.2–3,6–13]
documents— documents— documents— documents—
filing of, filing of, filing of, O.50 r.29
keeping of, keeping of, keeping of, O.50 r.32
service of, service of, service of, O.50 r.29
proof of, proof of, O.50 r.29(2)
equity practice and procedure, application of, equity practice and procedure, application of, equity practice and procedure, application of, equity practice and procedure, application of, O.50 r.33
Foreign adoption, proposed, Foreign adoption, proposed, Foreign adoption, proposed, Foreign adoption, proposed, O.50 r.27
Freeing child for adoption— Freeing child for adoption— Freeing child for adoption— Freeing child for adoption—
agreement to making of order, agreement to making of order, agreement to making of order, O.50 r.6
application made without parental consent, application made without parental consent, application made without parental consent, O.50 r.3
application made with parental consent, application made with parental consent, application made with parental consent, O.50 r.2
copies of order, copies of order, copies of order, O.50 rr.28,31
form of, form of, form of, O.50 r.31
objection to making of, objection to making of, objection to making of, O.50 r.8
petition for, petition for, petition for, O.50 rr.2,3
hearing of, hearing of, O.50 r.9
notice of hearing of, notice of hearing of, O.50 r.7
statement of facts attached, statement of facts attached, O.50 r.3(4)
revocation of, application for, revocation of, application for, revocation of, application for, O.50 r.11
guardian ad litem— guardian ad litem— guardian ad litem— guardian ad litem—
appointment of, appointment of, appointment of, O.50 rr.4,16
same person, O.50 r.16(3)
duties of, duties of, duties of, O.50 rr.5,17
Health and Social Services Board. See AREA BOARD. Health and Social Services Board. See AREA BOARD. Health and Social Services Board. See AREA BOARD. Health and Social Services Board. See AREA BOARD.
Identity of child, proof of, Identity of child, proof of, Identity of child, proof of, Identity of child, proof of, O.50 rr. 10,23
interim order, interim order, interim order, interim order, O.50 r.24
miscellaneous applications, miscellaneous applications, miscellaneous applications, miscellaneous applications, O.50 r.26
order— order— order— order—
agreement of parent or guardian to, agreement of parent or guardian to, agreement of parent or guardian to, O.50 rr.6, 18
amendment of, application for, amendment of, application for, amendment of, application for, O.50 r.28
copies of, copies of, copies of, O.50 rr.28, 31
form of, form of, form of, O.50 r.31
freeing child for adoption, freeing child for adoption, freeing child for adoption, O.50 rr.2,3
interim, interim, interim, O.50 r.24
making of, attendance of parties, making of, attendance of parties, making of, attendance of parties, O.50 rr.9,22
notice of, notice of, notice of, O.50 rr.28,31
revocation of, application for, revocation of, application for, revocation of, application for, O.50 rr.11, 28
petition— petition— petition— petition—
application to be by, application to be by, application to be by, O.50 rr.2, 3, 14
hearing of, hearing of, hearing of, O.50 rr.9, 22, 24
serial number, application of, serial number, application of, serial number, application of, serial number, application of, O.50 rr.13
ADVERTISEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT,
administration proceedings, in, administration proceedings, in, administration proceedings, in, administration proceedings, in, O.3 r.21; O.38 r.2
costs of, costs of, costs of, costs of, O.38 r.2
creditors, incumbrancers, next-of-kin, for, creditors, incumbrancers, next-of-kin, for, creditors, incumbrancers, next-of-kin, for, creditors, incumbrancers, next-of-kin, for, O.17 r.7
sale of land by court, of sale of land by court, of sale of land by court, of sale of land by court, of O.34 rr.5, 7, 10
selection of newspapers, selection of newspapers, selection of newspapers, selection of newspapers, O.43 r.8
substituted service by, substituted service by, substituted service by, substituted service by, O.43 r.7
AFFIDAVIT, AFFIDAVIT, AFFIDAVIT, AFFIDAVIT, AFFIDAVIT,
accounts, verification by, accounts, verification by, accounts, verification by, accounts, verification by, O.17 r.6; O.18 r. 4
for accounts to be taken, application by, for accounts to be taken, application by, O.14 r.6
adoption of children, in relation to, adoption of children, in relation to, adoption of children, in relation to, adoption of children, in relation to, O.50 rr.6, 12, 14, 15, 26
blind person, by, blind person, by, blind person, by, blind person, by, O.24 r.21(10)
circumstances in which may not be used, circumstances in which may not be used, circumstances in which may not be used, circumstances in which may not be used, O.24 r. 21
corporate bodies, by corporate bodies, by corporate bodies, by corporate bodies, by O.24 r. 21(2)
creditors, in support of claims by, creditors, in support of claims by, creditors, in support of claims by, creditors, in support of claims by, O.17 r. 10
cross-examination on, cross-examination on, cross-examination on, cross-examination on, O.24 r. 21(7)
[790 . . .] [790 . . .] [790 . . .] [790 . . .]
defective, court may receive, defective, court may receive, defective, court may receive, defective, court may receive, O.24 r. 21(8)
filing of, refusal, filing of, refusal, O.24 r. 21(8)
notice of, O.24 r. 21(9)
defendant, by, in representative proceedings, defendant, by, in representative proceedings, defendant, by, in representative proceedings, defendant, by, in representative proceedings, O.3 r.7
deponents means of knowledge to be stated in, deponents means of knowledge to be stated in, deponents means of knowledge to be stated in, deponents means of knowledge to be stated in, O.24 r. 21(1)
residence and occupation to be stated in, residence and occupation to be stated in, O.24 r. 21(1)
documents, of, discovery, documents, of, discovery, documents, of, discovery, documents, of, discovery, O.15 r.1
filing filing O.15 r.1
inspection inspection O.15 r.2
evidence by, evidence by, evidence by, evidence by, O.24 rr.2–6; r.21
in application for payment out of court of moneys, in application for payment out of court of moneys, O.28 r.2
on petition, on petition, O.24 r.3
fees, when not payable, fees, when not payable, fees, when not payable, fees, when not payable, Art. 56(2)
filing of, filing of, filing of, filing of, O.24 r.21
foreign law, in adoption proceedings, foreign law, in adoption proceedings, foreign law, in adoption proceedings, foreign law, in adoption proceedings, O.50 r.14
form of, form of, form of, form of, O.24 r. 21
guardian ad litem, on application for appointment of, guardian ad litem, on application for appointment of, guardian ad litem, on application for appointment of, guardian ad litem, on application for appointment of, O.3 r.15
Hire-Purchase Acts, in proceedings under, Hire-Purchase Acts, in proceedings under, Hire-Purchase Acts, in proceedings under, Hire-Purchase Acts, in proceedings under, O.27 r.5
illiterate persons, by, illiterate persons, by, illiterate persons, by, illiterate persons, by, O.24 r. 21(10)
injunction, application for, to support, injunction, application for, to support, injunction, application for, to support, injunction, application for, to support, O.14 r.6
inquiries, application for, to support, inquiries, application for, to support, inquiries, application for, to support, inquiries, application for, to support, O.14 r.6
inspection, verifying copy of entries in business books, inspection, verifying copy of entries in business books, inspection, verifying copy of entries in business books, inspection, verifying copy of entries in business books, O.15 r.3
interrogatories, answers to, interrogatories, answers to, interrogatories, answers to, interrogatories, answers to, O.15 r.12(6)
paragraphs to be numbered, paragraphs to be numbered, paragraphs to be numbered, paragraphs to be numbered, O.24 r.21(1)
parties, on change of, parties, on change of, parties, on change of, parties, on change of, O.3 r.23; O.40 r.2
payment into court, on, payment into court, on, payment into court, on, payment into court, on, O.28 r.1
payment out of court, on, payment out of court, on, payment out of court, on, payment out of court, on, O.28 r.2
petition, on, petition, on, petition, on, petition, on, O.24 r.3
receiver, application for appointment of, to support, receiver, application for appointment of, to support, receiver, application for appointment of, to support, receiver, application for appointment of, to support, O.14 r.6
receiver’s accounts, verification of, receiver’s accounts, verification of, receiver’s accounts, verification of, receiver’s accounts, verification of, O.18 r.4
rejection of, notice of, rejection of, notice of, rejection of, notice of, rejection of, notice of, O.24 r.21
remitted action, in support of application to dismiss remitted action, in support of application to dismiss remitted action, in support of application to dismiss remitted action, in support of application to dismiss O.8 r.6
representative action. by defendant in, representative action. by defendant in, representative action. by defendant in, representative action. by defendant in, O.3 r.7
security for costs, in support of application for, security for costs, in support of application for, security for costs, in support of application for, security for costs, in support of application for, O.14 r.5
service of, contents, service of, contents, service of, contents, service of, contents, O.24 r.21(12)
service of civil bill, of, service of civil bill, of, service of civil bill, of, service of civil bill, of, O.6 r.3
service of notice to admit or produce, of, service of notice to admit or produce, of, service of notice to admit or produce, of, service of notice to admit or produce, of, O.24 r.14
service outside Northern Ireland, service outside Northern Ireland, service outside Northern Ireland, service outside Northern Ireland, O.6 r.11
service of petition, of, service of petition, of, service of petition, of, service of petition, of, O.6 r.10
service by post, of, service by post, of, service by post, of, service by post, of, O.43 r.19
service by solicitor, of, service by solicitor, of, service by solicitor, of, service by solicitor, of, O.6 r.9(2)
service of witness summons, of, service of witness summons, of, service of witness summons, of, service of witness summons, of, O.24 r. 9(5)
sources of information to be stated in, sources of information to be stated in, sources of information to be stated in, sources of information to be stated in, O.24 r.21(1)
substituted service, application for, substituted service, application for, substituted service, application for, substituted service, application for, O.6 r.6(4)
swearing of, swearing of, swearing of, swearing of, O.24
title, on change of, title, on change of, title, on change of, title, on change of, O.3 r. 22
[791 . . .] [791 . . .] [791 . . .] [791 . . .]
AGENT, AGENT, AGENT, AGENT, AGENT,
acts and notice by, acts and notice by, acts and notice by, acts and notice by, O.43 r.5
of plaintiff, on proceedings under Crown Proceedings Act, of plaintiff, on proceedings under Crown Proceedings Act, of plaintiff, on proceedings under Crown Proceedings Act, of plaintiff, on proceedings under Crown Proceedings Act, O.6 r. 11(5)
AGREEMENT, AGREEMENT, AGREEMENT, AGREEMENT, AGREEMENT,
hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE. hire-purchase. See HIRE-PURCHASE.
jurisdiction by, jurisdiction by, jurisdiction by, jurisdiction by, Art. 23
form of agreement, form of agreement, Art. 23(2)(b)
between parties, relevance of, where court has discretion as to costs, between parties, relevance of, where court has discretion as to costs, Art. 25(3)
suit for specific performance of, suit for specific performance of, suit for specific performance of, suit for specific performance of, Art. 14(d)
AMENDMENT, AMENDMENT, AMENDMENT, AMENDMENT, AMENDMENT,
chief clerk, by chief clerk, by chief clerk, by chief clerk, by O.9 r.9
Civil Aviation Act, under, Civil Aviation Act, under, Civil Aviation Act, under, Civil Aviation Act, under, O.9 r. 8
civil bill, of, (to add or substitute defendant), civil bill, of, (to add or substitute defendant), civil bill, of, (to add or substitute defendant), civil bill, of, (to add or substitute defendant), O.9 r.2
claim of, claim of, claim of, claim of, O.9 rr.4, 5
clerical mistakes, of, clerical mistakes, of, clerical mistakes, of, clerical mistakes, of, O.9 r.9
effect, of, effect, of, effect, of, effect, of, O.9 r.1
judge, by, judge, by, judge, by, judge, by, O.9 rr.1, 9
on abandonment of part of claim, on abandonment of part of claim, on abandonment of part of claim, on abandonment of part of claim, O.9 r.4
enlargement of claim, enlargement of claim, enlargement of claim, O.9 r.5
parties, of, parties, of, parties, of, parties, of, O.9 rr.1(2), 2, 7, 8
proceedings, of, proceedings, of, proceedings, of, proceedings, of, O.9 (esp r.1)
time for, time for, time for, time for, O.9 r.3
ANNUITIES, ANNUITIES, ANNUITIES, ANNUITIES, ANNUITIES,
jurisdiction in action for recovery, of jurisdiction in action for recovery, of jurisdiction in action for recovery, of jurisdiction in action for recovery, of Art. 11(2)
APPEAL APPEAL APPEAL APPEAL APPEAL
contract, in action of, contract, in action of, contract, in action of, contract, in action of, Art. 30(2); Art. 60
county court, from, county court, from, county court, from, county court, from, Art. 60 (see also CASE STATED)
appellate court, powers of, appellate court, powers of, Art. 64
case stated, by way of. see CASE STATED. case stated, by way of. see CASE STATED.
decision on, decision on, Art. 60; Art. 62
High Court, to, High Court, to, Art. 60(1)
on point of law, on point of law, Art. 60;Art. 61 (see also Art. 65)
right of, right of, Art. 60(1); Art. 65
single mode of, single mode of, Art. 65
county court, to, county court, to, county court, to, county court, to, Art. 28; O.32(1)
[792 application for extension of time to lodge notice of appeal, [792 application for extension of time to lodge notice of appeal, O.32 r.6A]
chief clerk, from, chief clerk, from, O.4(1)
[793 district judge], from, [793 district judge], from, O.21 r.2(5)
entry of, entry of, O.32 r.1(5)
equity, rules, etc, of, to apply, equity, rules, etc, of, to apply, O.32 r.1(12)
extent of, extent of, O.32 r.1(7)
final, to be, final, to be, Art. 28(1)
judge, powers of, on, judge, powers of, on, O.32 r.1(11)
notice of appeal, notice of appeal, O.32 r.1(3), (4) and (7)
procedure governing, procedure governing, O.32 r.1
re-hearing, to be by, re-hearing, to be by, O.32 r.1(2)
rules of equity to apply, to, rules of equity to apply, to, O.32 r.1(12)
venue, venue, O.32 r.1(6) and (10)
court of. See COURT OF APPEAL. court of. See COURT OF APPEAL. court of. See COURT OF APPEAL. court of. See COURT OF APPEAL.
entering, entering, entering, entering, O.32 r.1(5)
equity proceedings, rules of to apply to, equity proceedings, rules of to apply to, equity proceedings, rules of to apply to, O.32 r.1(12)
evidence on, evidence on, evidence on, O.32 r.1(2)
fact, on question of, fact, on question of, fact, on question of, O.32 N.I., Art. 28; O.32 r.1; Art. 60
general provisions, general provisions, general provisions, Art. 28; Arts. 60–66
judge, to, registrar, from, judge, to, registrar, from, judge, to, registrar, from, O.21 r.2(5)
law, point of, law, point of, law, point of, Art. 60; Art. 61; (see also Art. 65)
notice of appeal, contents of, notice of appeal, contents of, notice of appeal, contents of, O.32 r.1(3)
service of, service of, O.32 r.1(4)
payment into court, against [792 district judge] payment into court, against [792 district judge] payment into court, against [792 district judge]
settlement concerning, settlement concerning, O.21 r.2(5)
procedure on, procedure on, procedure on, Art. 28; Arts. 60–66; O.32 r. 1
registrar, from, registrar, from, registrar, from, O.21 r.2(5)
right of, right of, right of, Art. 28; Arts. 60–62 (see also Art. 65)
venue for, venue for, venue for, O.32 r.1(10)
APPLICATION, APPLICATION, APPLICATION, APPLICATION, APPLICATION,
accounts, for taking of, accounts, for taking of, accounts, for taking of, accounts, for taking of, O.14 r.6
for adoption order, for adoption order, O.50 rr.3, 14–16 and see also r.25
for arbitration, for arbitration, O.26 r.3
exclusion of, exclusion of, O.26 r.4
issue of, issue of, O.26 r.7
adoption, for, adoption, for, adoption, for, adoption, for, O.50
against insurer/giver of security Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, against insurer/giver of security Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, against insurer/giver of security Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, against insurer/giver of security Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, O.52 r.2(1)
Consumer Credit Act 1974 under, Consumer Credit Act 1974 under, Consumer Credit Act 1974 under, Consumer Credit Act 1974 under, O.30 r.1
[794 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, [794 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, [794 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, [794 Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, O.52 r.13]
county court, to, county court, to, county court, to, county court, to, Art. 28; O.32 r.3
detention, preservation, etc., for, detention, preservation, etc., for, detention, preservation, etc., for, detention, preservation, etc., for, O.14 r.9
[795 directions for [795 directions for [795 directions for [795 directions for O.11 r.2B]
discovery, on notice for, discovery, on notice for, discovery, on notice for, discovery, on notice for, O.15 r.1(2)–(5)
dismiss, for, dismiss, for, dismiss, for, dismiss, for, O.8 r.6
guardian ad litem, for appointment of, guardian ad litem, for appointment of, guardian ad litem, for appointment of, guardian ad litem, for appointment of, O.3 r.15(1)
Hire-Purchase Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, under, Hire-Purchase Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, under, Hire-Purchase Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, under, Hire-Purchase Act (Northern Ireland) 1966, under, O.27 r.4
injunction, for, injunction, for, injunction, for, injunction, for, O.14 r.6
inquiries making, for, inquiries making, for, inquiries making, for, inquiries making, for, O.14 r.6
interlocutory, general procedure, interlocutory, general procedure, interlocutory, general procedure, interlocutory, general procedure, O.14
Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland, 1860, under, Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland, 1860, under, Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland, 1860, under, Landlord and Tenant Law Amendment Act, Ireland, 1860, under, O.37
Married Women’s Property Act 1882, under, Married Women’s Property Act 1882, under, Married Women’s Property Act 1882, under, Married Women’s Property Act 1882, under, O.29
Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, under, Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, under, Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, under, Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, under, O.31
receiver for appointment, of, receiver for appointment, of, receiver for appointment, of, receiver for appointment, of, O.14 r.6
sale, for, sale, for, sale, for, sale, for, O.14 r.10
security for costs, for, security for costs, for, security for costs, for, security for costs, for, O.14 r.5
[796 Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 under, [796 Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 under, [796 Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 under, [796 Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 under, O.52 rr. 10–12]
statutory, statutory, statutory, statutory, O.32 r.3
[796 Trade Marks Act 1938 under, [796 Trade Marks Act 1938 under, [796 Trade Marks Act 1938 under, [796 Trade Marks Act 1938 under, O.52 r.13]
transfer of proceedings, for, transfer of proceedings, for, transfer of proceedings, for, transfer of proceedings, for, O.22 r.5
ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION,
adjournment, arbitrator’s power of, adjournment, arbitrator’s power of, adjournment, arbitrator’s power of, adjournment, arbitrator’s power of, O.20 r.4
Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland) 1937, application of, Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland) 1937, application of, Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland) 1937, application of, Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland) 1937, application of, Art. 31(3)
See also SMALL CLAIMS. See also SMALL CLAIMS. See also SMALL CLAIMS.
arbitrator, appointment of, arbitrator, appointment of, arbitrator, appointment of, arbitrator, appointment of, Art. 31(1)
[797 district judge] as. See SMALL CLAIMS. [797 district judge] as. See SMALL CLAIMS.
deemed to be officer of court, deemed to be officer of court, Art. 31(2)(a)
remuneration of, remuneration of, Art. 31(2)(d)
award, effect of, award, effect of, award, effect of, award, effect of, Art. 31(2)(c)
to be embodied in decree, to be embodied in decree, Art. 31(2)(c)
conduct of, conduct of, conduct of, conduct of, Art. 31(2)(b); O.20 r.2
date for hearing of, date for hearing of, date for hearing of, date for hearing of, O.20 r.1
deeds, etc., copies of, restriction on use of, deeds, etc., copies of, restriction on use of, deeds, etc., copies of, restriction on use of, deeds, etc., copies of, restriction on use of, O.20 r.3
inspection, arbitrator’s powers of, inspection, arbitrator’s powers of, inspection, arbitrator’s powers of, inspection, arbitrator’s powers of, O.20 r.4
power to order, power to order, power to order, power to order, Art. 31(1)
[798 procedure not to apply in certain circumstances [798 procedure not to apply in certain circumstances [798 procedure not to apply in certain circumstances [798 procedure not to apply in certain circumstances O.26 rr.4,9
questions, reference of to judge by arbitrator, questions, reference of to judge by arbitrator, questions, reference of to judge by arbitrator, questions, reference of to judge by arbitrator, O.20 r.5
reference to, reference to, reference to, reference to, Art. 31(1)
small claims procedure, in. See SMALL CLAIMS. small claims procedure, in. See SMALL CLAIMS. small claims procedure, in. See SMALL CLAIMS. small claims procedure, in. See SMALL CLAIMS.
witnesses expenses, witnesses expenses, witnesses expenses, witnesses expenses, O.20 r.6
ASSESSORS, ASSESSORS, ASSESSORS, ASSESSORS, ASSESSORS,
absence of, absence of, absence of, absence of, O.19 r.4
adjourned hearing, fees for, adjourned hearing, fees for, adjourned hearing, fees for, adjourned hearing, fees for, O.19 r.6
appeals under Pilotage Act 1913, (s. 28) appeals under Pilotage Act 1913, (s. 28) appeals under Pilotage Act 1913, (s. 28) appeals under Pilotage Act 1913, (s. 28) O.19 r. 8
application for, application for, application for, application for, Art. 33(1); O.19 r.1
grant of, notice of, grant of, notice of, O.19 r.2(2)
refusal of, refusal of, O.19 r. 3
consent to act, consent to act, consent to act, consent to act, O.19 r.2(2)
fees, costs in proceedings, as, fees, costs in proceedings, as, fees, costs in proceedings, as, fees, costs in proceedings, as, O.19 r.7
for adjourned hearing, for adjourned hearing, for adjourned hearing, O.19 r.6
judge, power to appoint, judge, power to appoint, judge, power to appoint, judge, power to appoint, Art. 33(1)
sitting with, duty of, sitting with, duty of, sitting with, duty of, Art. 33(1)
objection to, objection to, objection to, objection to, Art. 33(3)
remuneration of, remuneration of, remuneration of, remuneration of, Art. 33(2); O.19 r.5
ASSIGNMENT, ASSIGNMENT, ASSIGNMENT, ASSIGNMENT, ASSIGNMENT,
application on change of parties by, after decree, application on change of parties by, after decree, application on change of parties by, after decree, application on change of parties by, after decree, O.40 r.2
proceedings on change of parties by, before decree, proceedings on change of parties by, before decree, proceedings on change of parties by, before decree, proceedings on change of parties by, before decree, O.3 r.23
ATTORNEY GENERAL, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ATTORNEY GENERAL,
application by or on behalf of, for case stated, application by or on behalf of, for case stated, application by or on behalf of, for case stated, application by or on behalf of, for case stated, Art. 61(5)
proceedings in name of. See CROWN. proceedings in name of. See CROWN. proceedings in name of. See CROWN. proceedings in name of. See CROWN.
AUCTIONEERS, AUCTIONEERS, AUCTIONEERS, AUCTIONEERS, AUCTIONEERS,
appointment of, appointment of, appointment of, appointment of, O.34 r.3
remuneration of, remuneration of, remuneration of, remuneration of, O.34 r.3
AUDIENCE, AUDIENCE, AUDIENCE, AUDIENCE, AUDIENCE,
right of, right of, right of, right of, Art. 50(1)
AWARD, AWARD, AWARD, AWARD, AWARD,
arbitration. See ARBITRATION. arbitration. See ARBITRATION. arbitration. See ARBITRATION. arbitration. See ARBITRATION.
[799 district judge], by, [799 district judge], by, [799 district judge], by, [799 district judge], by, O.26 rr.6(6), 8
BAIL, BAIL, BAIL, BAIL, BAIL,
solicitor, solicitor’s clerk or apprentice, or officer of court not to be, solicitor, solicitor’s clerk or apprentice, or officer of court not to be, solicitor, solicitor’s clerk or apprentice, or officer of court not to be, solicitor, solicitor’s clerk or apprentice, or officer of court not to be, O.43 r.22
BANK, BANK, BANK, BANK, BANK,
county court for each division, for, county court for each division, for, county court for each division, for, county court for each division, for, O.45 r.1
BANKERS’ BOOKS, BANKERS’ BOOKS, BANKERS’ BOOKS, BANKERS’ BOOKS, BANKERS’ BOOKS,
inspection of, inspection of, inspection of, inspection of, O.15 r.2
BANKRUPTCY, BANKRUPTCY, BANKRUPTCY, BANKRUPTCY, BANKRUPTCY,
assignee in, no joinder of causes of action by, assignee in, no joinder of causes of action by, assignee in, no joinder of causes of action by, assignee in, no joinder of causes of action by, O.2 r.2
of party, not to cause abatement, of party, not to cause abatement, of party, not to cause abatement, of party, not to cause abatement, Art. 39(2)
BAPTISM, BAPTISM, BAPTISM, BAPTISM, BAPTISM,
statement as to, in report of guardian ad litem, statement as to, in report of guardian ad litem, statement as to, in report of guardian ad litem, statement as to, in report of guardian ad litem, O.50 r.10

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