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Prepare for your case when a court gives you instructions based on standard directions or asks you to provide a Scott Schedule or witness statement.
The police's power of arrest and your rights - procedures, identification, reasonable force
You have the right to speak for yourself in court without a solicitor or legal professional - where to get help with papers and procedures
You have the right to speak for yourself in court without a solicitor or…
You’ll be referred to as the ‘applicant’ if you brought the case, for…
You’ll be referred to as the: ‘applicant’ if you brought the case, for…
Find out how the Prevent programme supports people who are at risk of becoming involved with terrorism through radicalisation.
Find out about how we manage unacceptable behaviour consistently and fairly.
This guidance explains what the Community Infrastructure Levy is and how it operates.
Explanation of legal phrases used in the Civil Procedure Rules.
Guidance explaining why compulsory purchase orders are made, and what people's rights are to challenge them.
How to set up a self-billing arrangement between a VAT-registered customer and their supplier, and the conditions that have to be met.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
Help someone make decisions if they appoint you or if they lack mental capacity - includes using a power of attorney, becoming a deputy and getting a one-off Court of Protection ruling
Links to procedure rule committee pages on GOV.UK.
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
How to apply for bankruptcy: how long it lasts, bankruptcy restrictions, what happens to your home and assets when you're bankrupt.
Find out whether you need to tell Ofsted about an accident, injury or illness a child suffers while in your care.
Your rights when bailiffs visit your home - entering your home, debts, complaining about private bailiffs, court bailiffs, civilian enforcement officers, certificated enforcement agents. Includes information from the withdrawn EX345 guidance.
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Guidance for employers about DBS checks, including how to apply, registering with the DBS and the code of practice.
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