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County Courts Act 1984

The County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom; the long title of the act is "An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to county courts". The act replaced the County Courts Act 1959.

County Courts Act 1984
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to county courts
Territorial extent England and Wales
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
Status: Current legislation
Text of the County Courts Act 1984 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The County Court is an inferior court in the court system of England and Wales. The act establishes various rules relating to this court.

Section 15 of the act limits the type of case which can be heard by the County Court, the most important being libel and slander, an action for which may only be taken in the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice.

Section 69 of the act enables a claimant to receive interest on sums awarded by the court.

References edit

  • Civil Procedure (The White Book), Thomson Sweet & Maxwell


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