{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-37.3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-37.3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/37.3",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "37.3",
  "heading": "Payment out of money paid into court",
  "text": "Money paid into court under a court order or in support of a defence of tender before claim (GL) may not be paid out without the court’s permission except where—\n(a) a Part 36 offer is accepted without needing the permission of the court; and\n(b) the defendant agrees that a sum paid into court by him should be used to satisfy the offer (in whole or in part).\n(Rule 36.11 sets out when the court’s permission is required to accept a Part 36 offer)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 37 substituted (6.4.2007) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.3) Rules 2006 (S.I. 2006/3435), rule 1, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in rule 37.3 substituted (6.4.2015) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 8) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/3299), rules 2(c), 8 (with rule 18)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/37.3",
    "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."
}