Section 28.5

As soon as practicable after the date specified for filing a completed pre-trial check list the court shall— fix the date for the trial, unless it has already done so; give any directions for the trial, including a trial timetable, which it considers appropriate; and specify any further steps that need to be taken before trial. The court shall give the parties at least 3 weeks’ notice of the date of the trial unless, in exceptional circumstances, the court directs that shorter notice be given.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15