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Rule 5.1 Applications, etc. by forms or electronic meansI1

England and Wales

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

(1)

This rule applies where a rule, a practice direction or the court requires a person to—

(a)

make an application or give a notice;

(b)

supply information for the purposes of case management by the court; or

(c)

supply information needed for other purposes by the court.

(2)

Unless the court otherwise directs, such a person must—

(a)

use such electronic arrangements as the court officer may make for that purpose, in accordance with those arrangements; or

(b)

if no such arrangements have been made, use the appropriate form issued under the Practice Direction or the Criminal Costs Practice Direction, in accordance with those Directions.

Annotations

Commencement

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Rule 5.1 in force at 6.10.2025, see Preamble