The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

PART 9E+WRESPONDING TO PARTICULARS OF CLAIM—GENERAL

Contents of this Part

Scope of this PartRule 9.1
Defence, admission or acknowledgment of serviceRule 9.2

Scope of this PartE+W

9.1—(1) This Part sets out how a defendant may respond to particulars of claim.

(2) Where the defendant receives a claim form which states that particulars of claim are to follow, he need not respond to the claim until the particulars of claim have been served on him.

Commencement Information

I1Rule 9.1 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature

Defence, admission or acknowledgment of serviceE+W

9.2  When particulars of claim are served on a defendant, the defendant may—

(a)file or serve an admission in accordance with Part 14;

(b)file a defence in accordance with Part 15,

(or do both, if he admits only part of the claim); or

(c)file an acknowledgment of service in accordance with Part 10.

Commencement Information

I2Rule 9.2 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature