# The Online Procedure (Rules and Practice Directions) Rules 2026, Rule 7: The Overriding Objective


In any proceedings having a connection to Wales, the Welsh language may be used by any person who wishes to use it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/696/schedule/rule/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/online-procedure-rules-and-practice-directions-rules-2026/schedule/rule-7
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