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Rule 77.30 Failure to comply with directionsF1

(1)

Where the clamant or special advocate fails to comply with a direction of the court, the court may serve on the claimant or the special advocate a notice which states—

(a)

the respect in which they have failed to comply with the direction;

(b)

a time limit for complying with the direction; and

(c)

that the court may proceed to determine the proceedings before it, on the material available to it, if they fail to comply with the relevant direction within the time specified.

(2)

Where the claimant or special advocate fails to comply with such a notice, the court may proceed in accordance with paragraph (1)(c).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 77 Section 3 inserted (31.12.2025) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/1229), rules 1(1), 3(3)

Notes on Part 77

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 77 inserted (6.4.2008) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/3543), rule 1(b), Sch.

F2

Words in Pt. 77 Table of Contents substituted (1.10.2010) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/1953), rules 1(2), 10(a)(i)

F3

Words in Pt. 77 Table of Contents inserted (1.10.2010) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2010 (S.I. 2010/1953), rules 1(2), 10(a)(ii)

F4

Words in Pt. 77 Table of Contents inserted (31.12.2025) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2025 (S.I. 2025/1229), rules 1(1), 3(1)