# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 34.7A: Fines imposed under section 55 of the County Courts Act 1984


If a person has failed to comply with an order under section 55 of the County Courts Act 1984 but can demonstrate any reason why they should not be (or should not have been) fined for failure to comply with the order, the court may direct that that person give evidence by witness statement, affidavit or otherwise.
(Part 70 contains general rules about fines imposed under the County Courts Act 1984.)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/34.7A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-34.7A
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