Rule 79.12 Filing and service of evidenceF1

Where the claimant wishes to rely on evidence in support of the application to set aside the financial restrictions decision F2or sanctions decision and—

the claimant must file and serve that evidence, including any witness statement, on F3the appropriate Minister and any special advocate.

Where the claimant serves evidence in support of the application, the appropriate Minister must file and serve, subject to paragraph (3), any further evidence, including any witness statement, on the claimant and any special advocate.

Where the appropriate Minister F4seeks to withhold disclosure of any closed material from the claimant and the claimant’s legal representative, the appropriate Minister must make an application in accordance with rule 79.25.

the appropriate Minister must serve any closed material upon the special advocate.

The parties and, where relevant, any special advocate must file and serve any further evidence, including witness statements, written submissions or skeleton arguments as directed by the court.