PART 41E+W[F1DAMAGES]

Textual Amendments

[F2II – PERIODICAL PAYMENTS UNDER THE DAMAGES ACT 1996E+W

Statement of caseE+W

41.5.(1) In a claim for damages for personal injury, each party in its statement of case may state whether it considers periodical payments or a lump sum is the more appropriate form for all or part of an award of damages and where such statement is given must provide relevant particulars of the circumstances which are relied on.

(2) Where a statement under paragraph (1) is not given, the court may order a party to make such a statement.

(3) Where the court considers that a statement of case contains insufficient particulars under paragraph (1), the court may order a party to provide such further particulars as it considers appropriate.]