The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

[F1 Settlement before proceedings are issued under Stage 3 E+W

45.33.   Where

(a) there is a settlement after the Court Proceedings Pack has been sent to the defendant but before proceedings are issued under Stage 3; and

(b) the settlement is more than the defendant’s relevant Protocol offer,

the fixed costs shall include an additional amount equivalent to the Stage 3 Type A fixed costs.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 45 substituted (1.10.2023) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/572), rule 1(1), Sch. 3 (with rule 2)