{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-39.4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-39.4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/39.4",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "39.4",
  "heading": "Timetable for trial",
  "text": "When the court sets a timetable for a trial in accordance with rule 28.5 (fixing or confirming the trial date and giving directions ...) or rule 29.8 (setting a trial timetable and ...confirming the trial date or week—multi-track) it will do so in consultation with the parties.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in rule 39.4 substituted (1.10.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/572), rules 1(1), 13(a) (with rule 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in rule 39.4 omitted (1.10.2023) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/572), rules 1(1), 13(b) (with rule 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in rule 39.4 omitted (1.10.2013) by virtue of The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.7) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1974), rules 2, 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 39.4 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/39.4",
    "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."
}