The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1980
These Rules amend the Rules of the Supreme Court so as—to broaden the scope of the notice to admit (rule 2);to transfer from the Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division to the Divisional Court of the Family Division the jurisdiction to hear appeals by case stated in care proceedings (rules 3, 4 and 5);to provide for appeals to the Court of Appeal from decisions of Social Security Commissioners (rule 6);to enlarge and clarify the powers of taxing officers in relation to certificates of taxation (rules 7, 8 and 9);to increase the fixed costs recoverable under Appendix 3 to Order 62 where the sum claimed is within the county court limit (rule 10);to simplify the procedure for releasing ships from arrest (rule 11) and to make other amendments relating to admiralty proceedings (rules 12 and 13);to raise from £500 to £1500 the size of the fund out of which money may be paid on an ex parte application, unless the Court directs otherwise (rule 14);to revise Order 102 in the light of the new remedies and jurisdiction created by the Companies Act 1980 (rule 15);to clarify the powers of the Court to specify a date for possession in proceedings under Order 113 (rules 16 and 17);to amend the Notes for Guidance in respect of Form 14 (Acknowledgement of Service) (rule 18); andto correct various obsolete references in the Rules ( rules 19 and 20).