# The Online Procedure (Rules and Practice Directions) Rules 2026, Rule 1: Citation and commencement


These Rules may be cited as the Online Procedure (Rules and Practice Directions) Rules 2026, and come into force on 7th September 2026.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/696/rule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/online-procedure-rules-and-practice-directions-rules-2026/rule-1
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