Supreme Court Rules 2000

In this Division –

action includes any action or proceeding that is – commenced in a court held under the Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Act 1992; and removed into the Court;

certificate of readiness means a certificate under rule 544;

compulsory conference means a compulsory conference of the parties under rule 541 or 542;

pre-trial conference includes a conference under this Division held before a judge by any of the following:the parties to an action before the trial of the action; the parties to an originating application to the Court specified in rule 89; the parties to an originating application to a judge in chambers specified in rule 90; the parties to a proceeding in respect of which a judge has ordered that a pre-trial conference be held;

pre-trial order means an order under rule 551.