When is the deadline for service of the arbitration claim form?
The catalogue records a 1 month period from Date of issue of the arbitration claim form. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- Date of issue of the arbitration claim form
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- 'Unless the court orders otherwise.' CPR 7.6 applies as modified: an application to extend made before expiry is dealt with on ordinary principles, but an application made after the period has run is subject to CPR 7.6(3)'s restrictive conditions. Do not treat an extension as available on request.
- Materially shorter than the 4 months allowed for an ordinary claim form under CPR 7.5, and a common trap for practitioners who diarise the general rule. Read with s.80(4) of the 1996 Act: the s.70(3) 28-day deadline is satisfied by issue, and this 1 month then runs for service. CPR 62.4(1) sets the mandatory contents of the claim form, including that it must give details of any