The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

Amendments to statements of caseE+W

17.1—(1) A party may amend his statement of case at any time before it has been served on any other party.

(2) If his statement of case has been served, a party may amend it only—

(a)with the written consent of all the other parties; or

(b)with the permission of the court.

[F1(3) If a statement of case has been served, an application to amend it by removing, adding or substituting a party must be made in accordance with rule 19.4.]

F2...

  • (Part 22 requires amendments to a statement of case to be verified by a statement of truth unless the court orders otherwise)

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Rule 17.1 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature