PART 14ADMISSIONS
Request for time to payI114.9
1
A defendant who makes an admission under rules 14.4, 14.5 or 14.7 (admission relating to a claim for a specified amount of money or offering to pay a specified amount of money) may make a request for time to pay.
2
A request for time to pay is a proposal about the date of payment or a proposal to pay by instalments at the times and rate specified in the request.
3
The defendant’s request for time to pay must be served or filed (as the case may be) with his admission.
4
If the claimant accepts the defendant’s request, F1they may obtain judgment by filing a request in the relevant practice form.
5
On receipt of the request for judgment, the court will enter judgment.
6
Judgment will be—
a
where rule 14.4 applies, for the amount of the claim (less any payments made) and costs;
b
where rule 14.5 applies, for the amount admitted (less any payments made) and costs; or
c
where rule 14.7 applies, for the amount offered by the defendant (less any payments made) and costs; and
(in all cases) will be for payment at the time and rate specified in the defendant’s request for time to pay.
(Rule 14.10 sets out the procedure to be followed if the claimant does not accept the defendant’s request for time to pay)