PART 3E+WTHE COURT'S CASE [F1AND COSTS] MANAGEMENT POWERS

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 3 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2007) by The Court of Protection Rules 2007 (S.I. 2007/1744), rules 1, 184(a)

[F2SECTION I E+WCase Management]

Textual Amendments

Relief from sanctionsE+W

3.9[F3(1) On an application for relief from any sanction imposed for a failure to comply with any rule, practice direction or court order, the court will consider all the circumstances of the case, so as to enable it to deal justly with the application, including the need—

(a)for litigation to be conducted efficiently and at proportionate cost; and

(b)to enforce compliance with rules, practice directions and orders.]

(2) An application for relief must be supported by evidence.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Rule 3.9 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature