The Civil Procedure Rules 1998

[F1Failure to comply with directionsE+W

88.30.—(1) Where a party or the special advocate fails to comply with a direction of the court, the court may serve on that person a notice which states—

(a)the respect in which that person has failed to comply with the direction;

(b)a time limit for complying with the direction; and

(c)that the court may proceed to determine the proceedings before it on the material before it if that person fails to comply with the direction within that time limit.

(2) Where a party or the special advocate fails to comply with the direction after such a notice, the court may proceed in accordance with paragraph (1)(c).]

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