{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-81.10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/rule-81.10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "rule/81.10",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "81.10",
  "heading": "Applications to discharge committal orders",
  "text": "(1) A defendant against whom a committal order has been made may apply to discharge it.\n(2) Any such application shall be made by an application notice under Part 23 in the contempt proceedings.\n(3) The court hearing such an application shall consider all the circumstances and make such order under the law as it thinks fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 81 substituted (1.10.2020) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/747), rule 1(1), Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/rule/81.10",
    "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."
}