PART 28THE FAST TRACK

DirectionsI128.3

1

The matters to be dealt with by directions under rule 28.2(1) include—

a

disclosure of documents;

b

service of witness statements; and

c

expert evidence.

2

If the court decides not to direct standard disclosure, it may—

a

direct that no disclosure take place; or

b

specify the documents or the classes of documents which the parties must disclose.

(Rule 31.6 explains what is meant by standard disclosure)

  • (Rule 26.6(5) deals with limitations in relation to expert evidence and the likely length of trial in fast track cases)