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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-1999/rule-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-1999/rule-24.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1008",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-1999",
  "path": "rule/24",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In rule 48.8–\n(a) after paragraph (1), insert–\n“(1A) Section 74(3) of the Solicitors Act 1974 applies unless the solicitor and client have entered into a written agreement which expressly permits payment to the solicitor of an amount of costs greater than that which the client could have recovered from another party to the proceedings.”; and\n(b) at the beginning of paragraph (2) insert “Subject to paragraph (1A),”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 47."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1008/rule/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:52:09.986560+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}