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What period and facts govern judicial review acknowledgment in England and Wales?

File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

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Period
File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form
Trigger
Effective service of the claim form on that person
Rule
Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8
Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

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Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks. The judicial review acknowledgment source guide provides no computed date or paid calculation.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

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What period and facts govern judicial review acknowledgment in England and Wales?

File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

Responsible actor. A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part.

Effective service of the claim form on that person

The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

How does this provision count time?

  1. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form
  2. File the approved acknowledgment of service with the court.
  3. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. For a procedural period governed by CPR 2.8, preserve clear-day counting and its specific five-days-or-less exclusions. A court-office closure rule concerns completing an act at court and is not a universal extension of every statutory limit.

For judicial review acknowledgment, establish the actual listing or operative service event, required recipients, court-office availability, permitted delivery and any specific court direction. A warned hearing date and an actual fee notice remain controlling when the source uses them.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

Which facts prevent one automatic date?

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks. The judicial review acknowledgment source guide provides no computed date or paid calculation.

ResultRead the operative provision and establish the applicable branch.

A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part has records of effective service of the claim form on that person. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. File the approved acknowledgment of service with the court. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks. Establish the complete judicial review acknowledgment procedure before choosing an endpoint.

The proposed judicial review acknowledgment step encounters a closed recipient, disputed delivery or an uncertain event. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. For a procedural period governed by CPR 2.8, preserve clear-day counting and its specific five-days-or-less exclusions. A court-office closure rule concerns completing an act at court and is not a universal extension of every statutory limit. For judicial review acknowledgment, establish the actual listing or operative service event, required recipients, court-office availability, permitted delivery and any specific court direction. A warned hearing date and an actual fee notice remain controlling when the source uses them. Establish effective judicial review acknowledgment completion and source applicability. No assumed closure extension or substitute date is computed.

The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks. Effective service of the claim form on that person. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. File the approved acknowledgment of service with the court. Preserve this judicial review acknowledgment qualification rather than converting incomplete facts into a final date.

Which conditions and exceptions apply?

Actor and completed judicial review acknowledgment step
A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part. File the approved acknowledgment of service with the court.
Operative judicial review acknowledgment event and branch
Effective service of the claim form on that person. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.
Counting and completion of judicial review acknowledgment
File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. For a procedural period governed by CPR 2.8, preserve clear-day counting and its specific five-days-or-less exclusions. A court-office closure rule concerns completing an act at court and is not a universal extension of every statutory limit. For judicial review acknowledgment, establish the actual listing or operative service event, required recipients, court-office availability, permitted delivery and any specific court direction. A warned hearing date and an actual fee notice remain controlling when the source uses them.
Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8
  • A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part. File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.
  • Judicial review acknowledgment concerns file the approved acknowledgment of service with the court. The effective service of the claim form on that person establishes this procedure’s source event. A different remedy, notice recipient or statutory regime requires its own period and completed-act analysis.

What must the responsible actor complete?

Questions about this procedure

What period and facts govern judicial review acknowledgment in England and Wales?

What period governs judicial review acknowledgment?

File the acknowledgment no more than twenty-one days after service of the claim form. The acknowledgment identifies interested parties and, when contesting permission, includes summary grounds. Filing and serving it are separate clocks.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

Which event controls judicial review acknowledgment?

Effective service of the claim form on that person. Preserve the actual event and its source evidence.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

What completes judicial review acknowledgment?

File the approved acknowledgment of service with the court. A person served with the judicial review claim who wishes to take part must establish that particular completed step.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

Can acknowledgment time be extended by agreement?

CPR 54.8(3) prohibits agreed extensions of the rule’s time limits. Any actual court direction requires separate verification.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

What accompanies an acknowledgment contesting permission?

Rule 54.8 requires summary grounds and the identified substantially-different-outcome contention if the defendant asks the court to consider it.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8

What follows failure to acknowledge in time?

CPR 54.9 restricts participation at the permission hearing without permission, while preserving qualified participation in the substantive hearing.

Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.9

Official sources and review

Provisions used (3)
Provisions used in this guide
ProvisionPurpose
Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.8Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
Civil Procedure Rules Part 54 rule 54.9Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
Civil Procedure Rules Part 2 rule 2.8Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification
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