{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-52.7A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-52.7A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/52.7A",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "52.7A",
  "heading": "Permission to appeal in contempt proceedings where the appeal lies to the Supreme Court",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies where the appeal is—\n(a) one to which rule 52.3(1)(c)(ii) applies; or\n(b) from a decision to which rule 52.3(1)(c)(i) or (iii) applies and which was itself made on appeal.\n(2) Where this rule applies the court from which the appeal lies may grant permission only if—\n(a) that court certifies that a point of general public importance is involved in the decision; and\n(b) it appears to that court that the point is one which ought to be considered by the Supreme Court.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 52 substituted (3.10.2016) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/788), rule 2, Sch. (with rule 16)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Rule 52.7A inserted (1.10.2023 immediately after S.I. 2023/572 comes into force) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/788), rules 1(1), 24(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/52.7A",
    "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."
}