{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-3.10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-3.10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/3.10",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "3.10",
  "heading": "General power of the court to rectify matters where there has been an error of procedure",
  "text": "Where there has been an error of procedure such as a failure to comply with a rule or practice direction—\n(a) the error does not invalidate any step taken in the proceedings unless the court so orders; and\n(b) the court may make an order to remedy the error.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 3.10 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/3.10",
    "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."
}