Section 8.2

Where the claimant uses the Part 8 procedure the claim form must state— that this Part applies; the question which the claimant wants the court to decide; or the remedy which the claimant is seeking and the legal basis for the claim to that remedy; if the claim is being made under an enactment, what that enactment is; if the claimant is claiming in a representative capacity, what that capacity is; and if the defendant is sued in a representative capacity, what that capacity is. (Part 22 provides for the claim form to be verified by a statement of truth) Except where another rule or practice direction applies, rule 7.5 and rule 7.6 shall apply with regard to the service of the claim form. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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