# The Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 2003, Article 33: Manner of commencing proceedings under section 47B of the 1998 Act


(1) Where a claim for damages is made under section 47B of the 1998 Act by a specified body on behalf of consumers the claim form shall in addition to the information required by rule 32—
(a) contain the name and address of the specified body and a concise statement of the object or activities of that body;
(b) contain the names and addresses of the persons it seeks to represent;
(c) be accompanied by a document or documents, giving consent to the specified body by each of the individuals listed in the claim form to act on his behalf;
(d) indicate whether each individual listed in connection with the claim is a “consumer” for the purposes of section 47B of the 1998 Act.
(2) A claim for damages commenced under section 47A of the 1998 Act may be continued by a specified body under section 47B of that Act subject to such directions as may be given by the Tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1372/article/33 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-appeal-tribunal-rules-2003/article-33
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