{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-47",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-47.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "part/47",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "47",
  "heading": "PROCEDURE FOR DETAILED ASSESSMENT OF COSTS AND DEFAULT PROVISIONS",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nTitle\nNumber\nSECTION I – GENERAL RULES ABOUT DETAILED ASSESSMENT\nTime when detailed assessment may be carried out\n47.1\nNo stay of detailed assessment where there is an appeal\n47.2\nPowers of an authorised court officer\n47.3\nVenue for detailed assessment proceedings\n47.4\nSECTION II – COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER - COMMENCEMENT OF DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS\nApplication of this Section\n47.5\nCommencement of detailed assessment proceedings\n47.6\nPeriod for commencing detailed assessment proceedings\n47.7\nSanction for delay in commencing detailed assessment proceedings\n47.8\nPoints of dispute and consequence of not serving\n47.9\nProcedure where costs are agreed\n47.10\nSECTION III – COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER – DEFAULT PROVISIONS\nDefault costs certificate\n47.11\nSetting aside a default costs certificate\n47.12\nSECTION IV – COSTS PAYABLE BY ONE PARTY TO ANOTHER – PROCEDURE WHERE POINTS OF DISPUTE ARE SERVED\nOptional reply\n47.13\nDetailed assessment hearing\n47.14\nProvisional Assessment\n47.15\nSECTION V – INTERIM COSTS CERTIFICATE AND FINAL COSTS CERTIFICATE\nPower to issue an interim certificate\n47.16\nFinal costs certificate\n47.17\nSECTION VI – DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE FOR COSTS OF A LSC FUNDED CLIENT OR AN ASSISTED PERSON WHERE COSTS ARE PAYABLE OUT OF THE COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICE FUND\nDetailed assessment procedure where costs are payable out of the community legal service fund\n47.18\nDetailed assessment procedure where costs are payable out of a fund other than the community legal service fund\n47.19\nSECTION VII – COSTS OF DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS\nLiability for costs of detailed assessment proceedings\n47.20\nSECTION VIII – APPEALS FROM AUTHORISED COURT OFFICERS IN DETAILED ASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS\nRight to appeal\n47.21\nCourt to hear appeal\n47.22\nAppeal procedure\n47.23\nPowers of court on appeal\n47.24",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pts. 44-48 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/262), rules 2, 16, Sch. (with rule 22)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (with modifications) (1.7.2015) by S.I. 2007/1744, rule 160 (as substituted by The Court of Protection (Amendment) Rules 2015 (S.I. 2015/548), rules 1(2)(b), 52)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (5.7.2018) by The Housing Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/719), rules 1.1, 4.29(3) (with rule 1.2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (31.1.2019) by The Education Administration Rules 2018 (S.I. 2018/1135), rules 1, 4.27(3) (with rule 1.2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (1.8.2020) by The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/629), rules 1, 120(3) (with rule 4(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (with modifications) (12.11.2021) by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/1178), rules 2, 224, 225 (with rule 5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Pt. 47 applied (18.7.2023) by The Relevant Licensee Nuclear Company Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/712), rules 1(2)(a), 116(3) (with rule 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/47",
    "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."
}