Rules of the Committee
The Judicial Committee has its own Rules and Practice Directions which can be downloaded from this website via the following link:
Please consult the following sections together with the Practice Directions for detailed information about the process of your appeal.
- Application for permission to appeal: rules 10 - 16
- Commencement and preparation of appeal: rules 17 - 27
- Hearing and decision of appeal: rules 28 - 30
- Miscellaneous provisions: rules 31 – 42
- Costs: rules 43 - 52
The JCPC consultation on revising its rules has now closed. The revised rules are expected to presented for approval by the King at the Privy Council in July. A response to the consultation will be published by mid-August.