{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-4-1989/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-4-1989/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/2427",
  "legislation_title": "The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 4) 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-the-supreme-court-amendment-no-4-1989",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "More informative pleading",
  "text": "For Order 18, rule 12(1), there shall be substituted the following—\n“12 (1) Subject to paragraph (2), every pleading must contain the necessary particulars of any claim, defence or other matter pleaded including, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing,\n(a) particulars of any misrepresentation, fraud, breach of trust, wilful default or undue influence on which the party pleading relies;\n(b) where a party pleading alleges any condition of the mind of any person, whether any disorder or disability of mind or any malice, fraudulent intention or other condition of mind except knowledge, particulars of the facts on which the party relies; and\n(c) where a claim for damages is made against a party pleading, particulars of any facts on which the party relies in mitigation of, or otherwise in relation to, the amount of damages.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2427/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:30:33.369237+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."
}