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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-2000/article-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/221",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-2000",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendments to Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "text": "In rule 17.1—\n(a) after paragraph (2) insert—\n“(3) If a statement of case has been served, an application to amend it by removing, adding or substituting a party must be made in accordance with rule 19.4.”; and\n(b) omit—\n“(Part 19 also applies where the amendment relates to the addition, substitution or removal of a party)”.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/221/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:21:50.820274+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."
}