{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/schedule-2/part-27/paragraph-Rule6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998/schedule-2/part-27/paragraph-Rule6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3132",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Procedure Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-procedure-rules-1998",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/27/paragraph/Rule6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "Rule 6",
  "heading": "Notice of objection by creditor",
  "text": "(1) Any creditor to whom notice has been given under rule 5 (8) and who objects to any debt included in the list furnished by the debtor shall, not less than 7 days before the day of hearing, give notice of that objection, stating the grounds thereof, to the court officer, to the debtor and to the creditor to whose debt the objection is made.\n(2) Except with the permission of the court, no creditor may object to a debt unless that creditor has given notice of the objection under paragraph (1).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 CCR Order 39 rule 6(1) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/867), rules 1, 22(e)(i)(aa) (with rule 25)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 CCR Order 39 rule 6(1) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/867), rules 1, 22(e)(i)(bb) (with rule 25)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 CCR Order 39 rule 6(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2014 (S.I. 2014/867), rules 1, 22(e)(ii) (with rule 25)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3132/schedule/2/part/27/paragraph/Rule6",
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  },
  "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."
}