[F1Consequence of not filing an acknowledgment of serviceE+W
10.2. If—
(a)a defendant fails to file an acknowledgment of service within the period specified in rule 10.3; and
(b)does not within that period file a defence in accordance with Part 15 or serve or file an admission in accordance with Part 14,
the claimant may obtain default judgment if Part 12 allows it.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 10 substituted (with application in accordance with rule 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/101), Sch. 1