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Part 55 POSSESSION CLAIMS

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Contents of this part
InterpretationRule 55.1
I–GENERAL RULES
ScopeRule 55.2
Starting the claimRule 55.3
Particulars of claimRule 55.4
Hearing dateRule 55.5
Service of claims against trespassersRule 55.6
Defendant’s responseRule 55.7
The hearingRule 55.8
AllocationRule 55.9
Possession claims relating to mortgaged residential propertyRule 55.10
II–ACCELERATED POSSESSION CLAIMS OF PROPERTY LET ON AN ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCY
When this section may be usedRule 55.11
ConditionsRule 55.12
Claim formRule 55.13
DefenceRule 55.14
Claim referred to judgeRule 55.15
Consideration of the claimRule 55.16
Possession orderRule 55.17
Postponement of possessionRule 55.18
Application to set aside or varyRule 55.19
  1. 55.1Interpretation
  2. 55.2Scope
  3. 55.3Starting the claim
  4. 55.4Particulars of claim
  5. 55.5Hearing date
  6. 55.6Service of claims against trespassers
  7. 55.7Defendant’s response
  8. 55.8The hearing
  9. 55.9Allocation
  10. 55.10Possession claims relating to mortgaged residential property
  11. 55.11When this section may be used
  12. 55.12Conditions
  13. 55.13Claim form
  14. 55.14Defence
  15. 55.15Claim referred to judge
  16. 55.16Consideration of the claim
  17. 55.17Possession order
  18. 55.18Postponement of possession
  19. 55.19Application to set aside or vary