# The Civil Procedure Rules 1998, Rule 39.1: Interpretation

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Part—
(a) “hearing” means the occasion on which any interim or final decision is or may be made by a judge, at which a person is, or has the right be, heard in person, by telephone, by video or by any other means which permits simultaneous communication; and
(b) “judge” has the same meaning as in rule 2.3(1).
(2) This Part is subject to rule 62.10 (hearings in arbitration claims).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/39.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-39.1
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