147 Interpretation
County Courts Act 1984 (1984 c 28) | Legislation

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(1)     In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“action†means any proceedings in [the county court] which may be commenced as prescribed by plaint;

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[“Admiralty proceedings†means proceedings which, if commenced in the High Court, would involve the exercise of the High Court's Admiralty jurisdiction;]

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“the county court limit†means—

(a)     in relation to any enactment contained in this Act for which a limit is for the time being specified by an Order under section 145, that limit,

(b)     .Ìý.Ìý.

(c)     in relation to any enactment contained in this Act and not within paragraph (a) .Ìý.Ìý. , the county

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