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

PART 22 E+W STATEMENTS OF TRUTH

Failure to verify a witness statement E+W

22.3  If the maker of a witness statement fails to verify [F1 it] by a statement of truth the court may direct that it shall not be admissible as evidence.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in rule 22.3 substituted (1.10.2023 immediately after S.I. 2023/572 comes into force) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/788), rules 1(1), 13(3)

Commencement Information

I1 Rule 22.3 in force at 26.4.1999, see Signature