{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-15/chapter-1/rule-12A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981/part-15/chapter-1/rule-12A.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1981/225",
  "legislation_title": "County Court Rules (Northern Ireland) 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-court-rules-northern-ireland-1981",
  "path": "part/15/chapter/1/rule/12A",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "12A",
  "heading": "[ Interrogatories without order",
  "text": "(1) Interrogatories without order may be served on a party not more than twice.\n(2) A party on whom interrogatories without order are served may, within 14 days of service of the interrogatories, apply to the judge or district judge for the interrogatories to be varied or withdrawn and, on any such application, the judge or district judge may make such order as he thinks fit (including an order that the party who served the interrogatories shall not serve further interrogatories without order).\n(3) Interrogatories without order shall not be served on the Crown.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraphs 12A and 12B inserted by S.R. 2013 No. 19 with effect from 25.02.13"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1981/225/part/15/chapter/1/rule/12A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:45:17.527867+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."
}