When is the deadline for file and serve simplified costs budget (precedent z) under pd 51zg1?
The catalogue records a 21 days period from Date of the first case management conference. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- Period
- 21 days
- Trigger
- Date of the first case management conference
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- "Unless the court orders otherwise"; CPR r.3.1(2)(a) and r.2.11 apply. Critically, PD 51ZG1 para 2 disapplies rules 3.13 and 3.14, so there is no automatic sanction. Para 10 instead provides that the court "may impose sanctions which may include limiting the recovery of the costs to be incurred to the applicable court fees" - a discretionary power, not an automatic consequence.
- Applies to Part 7 multi-track claims issued on or after 6 April 2025 and before 6 April 2028 proceeding in the BPC of England and Wales, the BPC in Manchester or Leeds, or as Business and Property work in the County Court at Manchester, Leeds or Central London (para 3(a)). This is the single most important currency point in this catalogue: for in-scope claims the ordinary r.3.1