Section 11: Short title, commencement and extent.

Civil Procedure Act 1997 · 1997 c. 12View on legislation.gov.uk

This Act may be cited as the Civil Procedure Act 1997.

Sections 1 to 10 are to come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may by order made by statutory instrument appoint, and different days may be appointed for different purposes.

This Act extends to England and Wales only.

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