# The Judicial Committee (Devolution Issues) Rules Order 1999, Paragraph 5.3: Form of petition


(1) A petition for special leave to appeal shall—
(a) briefly set out the facts and points of law involved in the appeal;
(b) conclude with a summary of the reasons why special leave to appeal should be granted; and
(c) not normally be accompanied by supporting documents except those specified in rule 5.7(1).
(2) Amendments to existing petitions and supplementary petitions will be allowed only in exceptional circumstances.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/665/schedule/paragraph/5.3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-committee-devolution-issues-rules-order-1999/schedule/paragraph-5.3
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