PART 7HOW TO START PROCEEDINGS—THE CLAIM FORM

Form for defence etc. must be served with particulars of claimI17.8

1

When particulars of claim are served on a defendant, whether they are contained in the claim form, served with it or served subsequently, they must be accompanied by—

a

a form for defending the claim;

b

a form for admitting the claim; and

c

a form for acknowledging service.

2

Where the claimant is using the procedure set out in Part 8 (alternative procedure for claims)—

a

paragraph (1) does not apply; and

b

a form for acknowledging service must accompany the claim form.