Rule 5.5 Filing documents with and sending documents to the court by e-mailF1

(1)

A practice direction may make provision for documents to be filed with or sent to the court by e-mail.

(2)

Any such practice direction may—

(a)

provide that only particular categories of documents may be filed with or sent to the court by such means;

(b)

provide that particular provisions only apply in specified courts or court offices; and

(c)

specify the requirements that must be fulfilled for any document filed with or sent to the court by such means.

Annotations

F1: Rule 5.5 inserted (7.12.2015) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2015 (S.I. 2015/1868), rules 1(2), 4

F1: Pt. 5 heading substituted (6.4.2020) by The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/135), rules 1, 5