# The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2002, Paragraph 55.24: Defendant’s response


(1) At any time before the hearing the defendant may file a witness statement in response to the application.
(2) The witness statement should be in the form set out in the relevant practice direction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2058/schedule/3/paragraph/55.24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-amendment-rules-2002/schedule-3/paragraph-55.24
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