The Civil Procedure Rules 1998 No. 3132 (L. 17)

PART 2 E+W APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION OF THE RULES

Court documents to be sealed E+W

2.6—(1) The court must seal^(GL) the following documents on issue—

(a) the claim form; and

(b) any other document which a rule or practice direction requires it to seal.

(2) The court may place the seal^(GL) on the document—

(a) by hand; or

(b) by printing a facsimile of the seal on the document whether electronically or otherwise.

(3) A document purporting to bear the court’s seal^(GL) shall be admissible in evidence without further proof.

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 2.6 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature