{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "part/26",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "CASE MANAGEMENT – PRELIMINARY STAGE",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nTitle\nNumber\nScope of this Part\nRule 26.1\nAutomatic transfer in the High Court\nRule 26.2\nTransfer of money claims within the County Court\nRule 26.3\nDirections questionnaire\nRule 26.4\nStay to allow for settlement of the case\nRule 26.5\nReferral to the Mediation Service\nRule 26.6\nAllocation and assignment\nRule 26.7\nProceedings under Practice Direction 27B\nRule 26.8\nScope of each track\nRule 26.9\nRoad traffic accident related personal injury claims\nRule 26.10\nChildren and protected parties\nRule 26.11\nAllocation - general\nRule 26.12\nMatters relevant to allocation to a track\nRule 26.13\nAssignment within the fast track and intermediate track\nRule 26.14\nAssignment within the fast track\nRule 26.15\nAssignment within the intermediate track\nRule 26.16\nNotice of allocation and assignment\nRule 26.17\nReallocation and reassignment\nRule 26.18\nTrial with a jury\nRule 26.19",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 26 substituted (1.10.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/572), rule 1(1), Sch. 1 (with rule 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:12:59.276840+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."
}