Part 32 EVIDENCEC1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9
England and Wales
Contents of this Part
| Power of court to control evidence | Rule 32.1 |
| Evidence of witnesses—general rule | Rule 32.2 |
| Evidence by video link or other means | Rule 32.3 |
| Requirement to serve witness statements for use at trial | Rule 32.4 |
| Use at trial of witness statements which have been served | Rule 32.5 |
| Evidence in proceedings other than at trial | Rule 32.6 |
| Order for cross-examination | Rule 32.7 |
| Form of witness statement | Rule 32.8 |
| Witness summaries | Rule 32.9 |
| Consequence of failure to serve witness statement or summary | Rule 32.10 |
| Cross-examination on a witness statement | Rule 32.11 |
| Use of witness statements for other purposes | Rule 32.12 |
| Availability of witness statements for inspection | Rule 32.13 |
| False statements | Rule 32.14 |
| Affidavit evidence | Rule 32.15 |
| Form of affidavit | Rule 32.16 |
| Affidavit made outside the jurisdiction | Rule 32.17 |
| Notice to admit facts | Rule 32.18 |
| Notice to admit or produce documents | Rule 32.19 |
- 32.1Power of court to control evidence
- 32.2Evidence of witnesses—general rule
- 32.3Evidence by video link or other means
- 32.4Requirement to serve witness statements for use at trial
- 32.5Use at trial of witness statements which have been served
- 32.6Evidence in proceedings other than at trial
- 32.7Order for cross-examination
- 32.8Form of witness statement
- 32.9Witness summaries
- 32.10Consequence of failure to serve witness statement or summary
- 32.11Cross-examination on a witness statement
- 32.12Use of witness statements for other purposes
- 32.13Availability of witness statements for inspection
- 32.14False statements
- 32.15Affidavit evidence
- 32.16Form of affidavits
- 32.17Affidavit made outside the jurisdiction
- 32.18Notice to admit facts
- 32.19Notice to admit or produce documents
- 32.20Notarial acts and instruments
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 32 applied (1.11.2009) by The Water Industry (Special Administration) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2477), rules 2, 75
- C2
Pt. 32 applied (30.6.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2011 (S.I. 2011/1301), rules 2, 225(4) (with rule 5)
- C3
Pt. 32 applied (31.1.2014) by The Postal Administration Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/3208), rules 1, 130(3) (with rules 3, 210)
- C4
Pt. 32 applied (6.4.2017) by The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/1024), rules 1, 12.1(3) (with rule 3(3), Sch. 2)
- C5
Pt. 32 applied (5.7.2018) by The Housing Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/719), rules 1.1, 4.1(3) (with rule 1.2)
- C6
Pt. 32 applied (31.1.2019) by The Education Administration Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/1135), rules 1, 4.1(3) (with rule 1.2)
- C7
Pt. 32 applied (12.11.2021) by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/1178), rules 2, 187(4)
- C8
Pt. 32 applied (18.7.2023) by The Relevant Licensee Nuclear Company Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/712), rules 1(2)(a), 130(3) (with rule 2)
- C9
Pt. 32 applied (19.11.2025) by The Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage (Licensed Operators) Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/1135), rules 1(2)(a), 130(3) (with rule 2(1))