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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007/rule-176",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1744",
  "legislation_title": "The Court of Protection Rules 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/court-of-protection-rules-2007",
  "path": "rule/176",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "176",
  "heading": "Respondent’s notice",
  "text": "(1) A respondent who—\n(a) is seeking permission from the appeal judge to appeal; or\n(b) wishes to ask the appeal judge to uphold the order of the first instance judge for reasons different from or additional to those given by the first instance judge,\nmust file a respondent’s notice.\n(2) Where the respondent seeks permission from the appeal judge, permission must be requested in the respondent’s notice.\n(3) A respondent’s notice must be filed within—\n(a) such period as may be directed by the first instance judge; or\n(b) where the first instance judge makes no such direction, 21 days beginning with the date referred to in paragraph (4).\n(4) The date is the soonest of—\n(a) the date on which the respondent is served with the appellant’s notice where—\n(i) permission to appeal was given by the first instance judge; or\n(ii) permission to appeal is not required;\n(b) the date on which the respondent is served with notification that the appeal judge has given the appellant permission to appeal; or\n(c) the date on which the respondent is served with the notification that the application for permission to appeal and the appeal itself are to be heard together.\n(5) The court will issue a respondent’s notice and, unless it orders otherwise, the respondent must serve the respondent’s notice on the appellant, any other respondent and on such other parties as the court may direct, as soon as practicable and in any event within 21 days of the date on which it was issued.\n(6) The respondent must file a certificate of service within 7 days beginning with the date on which the copy of the respondent’s notice was served.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1744/rule/176",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:51:00.743935+00:00"
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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."
}