Policy paper

Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill

The Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill will create a committee to provide rules of court for online proceedings in civil and family Courts and tribunals.

• From: Ministry of Justice
• Published: 2 May 2019
• Last updated: 3 July 2019 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Documents

Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill

https://services.parliament.uk/bills/2017-19/courtsandtribunalsonlineprocedure.html

Fact sheet

PDF, 343 KB, 1 page

Equalities statement

PDF, 393 KB, 7 pages

Impact assessment

PDF, 476 KB, 12 pages

European Convention on Human Rights Memorandum

PDF, 555 KB, 6 pages

Policy statement

MS Word Document, 77.5 KB

Explanatory notes

PDF, 828 KB, 14 pages

Details

The Bill will establish a new Online Procedure Rule Committee (OPRC) to apply to civil, family and tribunal proceedings. The role of the Committee will be to provide new, simple rules to support users of online courts services.

Published 2 May 2019
Last updated 3 July 2019 + show all updates

1. 3 July 2019

   Explanatory notes published and impact assessment updated.

2. 2 May 2019

   First published.