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Rule 3.6 Application to vary a directionI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

A party may apply to vary a direction if―

(a)

the court gave it without a hearing;

(b)

the court gave it at a hearing in that party’s absence; or

(c)

circumstances have changed.

(2)

A party who applies to vary a direction must―

(a)

apply as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the grounds for doing so; and

(b)

give as much notice to the other parties as the nature and urgency of the application permits.

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Commencement

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Rule 3.6 in force at 6.10.2025, see Preamble