# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 37.3: Payment out of money paid into court


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—
(a) a Part 36 offer is accepted without needing the permission of the court; and
(b) the defendant agrees that a sum paid into court by him should be used to satisfy the offer (in whole or in part).
(Rule 36.11 sets out when the court’s permission is required to accept a Part 36 offer)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/37.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-37.3
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