# The County Court (Amendment No. 3) Rules 1996, Article 3: Hearsay evidence


Nothing in rule 2 shall apply to proceedings
(a) in which directions have been given, or orders have been made, as to the evidence to be given at the trial or hearing, or
(b) where the trial or hearing has begun
before 31st January 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3218/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-amendment-no-3-rules-1996/article-3
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