{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1991/article-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1991/article-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/1329",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 2) 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-2-1991",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Statements of value and new arrangements for trial",
  "text": "For Order 35, rule 7(1), there shall be substituted the following—\n“(1) The judge before whom an action is tried (whether with or without a jury) may give directions—\n(a) as to the party to begin,\n(b) as to the order of speeches at the trial, and\n(c) in an action tried without a jury, dispensing with opening speeches;\nand, subject to any such directions, the party to begin and the order of speeches shall be that provided by this rule.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1329/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:43:15.131830+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}