Article 213 Form and contents of applicationI1

England and Wales

An application to which this Chapter applies—

(a)

must be in writing and specify the grounds on which it is made,

(b)

must specify the name of the respondent,

(c)

must state whether the application is for—

(i)

the respondent to be ordered to appear before the court,

(ii)

the respondent to be ordered to clarify any matter which is in dispute in the proceedings or to give additional information in relation to any such matter (in which case CPR Part 18 (further information) shall apply to any such order),

(iii)

the respondent to submit witness statements (if so, particulars must be given of the matters to be included),

(iv)

the respondent to produce books, papers or other records (if so, the items in question must be specified), or

(v)

any two or more of those purposes, and

(d)

may be made without notice to any other party.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Rule 213 in force at 12.11.2021, see rule 2