[F1PART 36E+WOFFERS TO SETTLE

SECTION IE+WPart 36 Offers to Settle

CLARIFYING, WITHDRAWING AND CHANGING THE TERMS OF OFFERSE+W

Clarification of a Part 36 offerE+W

36.8.(1) The offeree may, within 7 days of a Part 36 offer being made, request the offeror to clarify the offer.

(2) If the offeror does not give the clarification requested under paragraph (1) within 7 days of receiving the request, the offeree may, unless the trial has started, apply for an order that the offeror do so.

(Part 23 contains provisions about making an application to the court.)

(3) If the court makes an order under paragraph (2), it must specify the date when the Part 36 offer is to be treated as having been made.]