{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-2010/rule-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-2010/rule-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/791",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright Tribunal Rules 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-tribunal-rules-2010",
  "path": "rule/7",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Commencing proceedings",
  "text": "(1) Proceedings are started when a person files—\n(a) an application form;\n(b) a statement of grounds; and\n(c) the relevant fee.\n(2) The statement of grounds must—\n(a) contain a concise statement of the facts on which the applicant relies;\n(b) state the statutory provision under which the application is made;\n(c) where appropriate include the terms of payment or terms of licence which the applicant believes to be unreasonable;\n(d) specify the relief sought;\n(e) be verified by a statement of truth.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 7 in force at 6.4.2010, see rule 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/791/rule/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:47:42.754111+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."
}