# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Part 7: HOW TO START PROCEEDINGS—THE CLAIM FORM

Extent: E+W

Contents of this Part
Where to start proceedings
Rule 7.1
Claims against Welsh public bodies to be issued and heard in Wales
Rule 7.1A
Claims against Welsh public bodies to be forwarded for issue in Wales
Rule 7.1B
How to start proceedings
Rule 7.2
Right to use one claim form to start two or more claims
Rule 7.3
Particulars of claim
Rule 7.4
Service of a claim form
Rule 7.5
Extension of time for serving a claim form
Rule 7.6
Application by defendant for service of a claim form
Rule 7.7
Form for defence etc. must be served with particulars of claim
Rule 7.8
Fixed date and other claims
Rule 7.9
Production Centre for claims
Rule 7.10

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-7
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