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Paragraph 54.12 Permission decision without a hearing

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(1)

This rule applies where the court, without a hearing—

(a)

refuses permission to proceed; or

(b)

gives permission to proceed—

(i)

subject to conditions; or

(ii)

on certain grounds only.

(2)

The court will serve its reasons for making the decision when it serves the order giving or refusing permission in accordance with rule 54.11.

(3)

The claimant may not appeal but may request the decision to be reconsidered at a hearing.

(4)

A request under paragraph (3) must be filed within 7 days after service of the reasons under paragraph (2).

(5)

The claimant, defendant and any other person who has filed an acknowledgment of service will be given at least 2 days' notice of the hearing date.