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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/part-83",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "part/83",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "83",
  "heading": "Writs and Warrants – General Provisions",
  "text": "Contents of this Part\nSECTION I SCOPE AND INTERPRETATION\n83.1\nScope and interpretation\nSECTION II WRITS AND WARRANTS\n83.2\nWritsand warrants of control, writs of execution, warrants of delivery and warrants of possession – permission to issue certain writs or warrants\n. . .\n. . .\n83.3\nWritsand warrants other than those conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – duration and priority\n83.4\nWritsand warrants conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – duration and priority\n83.5\nWritsand warrants – separate enforcement of costs\n83.6\nWritsand warrants other than those conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – levying execution on certain days\n83.7\nWritsof control and warrants – power to stay execution or grant other relief\n83.8\nWrits and warrants – information about execution of the writ or warrant\nSECTION III WRITS\n83.9\nIssue of writs of execution and writs of control\n83.10\nWrits of control and writs of delivery – description of parties\n83.11\nWritsrelating to ecclesiastical property\n83.12\nWritsother than those conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – order for sale otherwise than by auction\n83.13\nEnforcement in the High Court of a judgment or order for possession of land\n83.14\nEnforcement in the High Court of a judgment or order for delivery of goods\nRule 83.14A\nApplication for permission to issue writ of sequestration\nSECTION IV WARRANTS\n83.15\nApplication for warrant of control or warrant of delivery\n83.16\nWarrant of control or warrant of delivery – opposition by debtor and debtor’s request for transfer\n83.17\nWarrant of control or warrant of delivery – execution of High Court judgment\n83.18\nWarrants of control and warrants of delivery – description of parties\n83.19\nCreditor’s request for transfer to the High Court for enforcement\n83.20\nWarrants of control – bankruptcy or winding up of debtor\n83.21\nWarrants where the debtor is a farmer\n83.22\nWarrants – withdrawal and suspension of warrant at creditor’s request\n83.23\nWarrants of delivery\n83.24\nWarrants of delivery other than those conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – notice and inventory requirements\n83.25\nWarrants of delivery conferring a power to use the TCG procedure – notice of enforcement and inventory requirements\n83.26\nWarrants of possession\n83.27\nSaving for enforcement by contempt proceedings\n83.28\nSuspension of part warrant\n83.29\nConcurrent warrants",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 83 inserted (6.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/407), rule 2(3), Sch. (with rule 41)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 83 Table of Contents omitted (6.4.2021) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 19(1)(a) (with rule 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 83 Table of Contents inserted (6.4.2021) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 19(1)(b) (with rule 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Pt. 83 Table of Contents substituted (6.4.2021) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/117), rules 1(1), 19(1)(c) (with rule 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Pt. 83 applied (with modifications) (1.12.2017) by The Court of Protection Rules 2017 (S.I. 2017/1035), rules 24.2(e), 24.6(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/part/83",
    "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."
}