--(1) Where the claim is for possession of land the claimant must state-
----(a) whether his right to possession is subject to any, and if so what, statutory restrictions; and
----(b) whether any part of the premises is occupied for residential purposes.
--(2) Where the claim form is issued by an attorney-at-law it must be-
----(a) signed by the attorney-at-law;
----(b) give his name and business address and facsimile transmission number (if any); and
----(c) if that address is not within 3 miles of the court office where the claim form is issued give an address for service within that area; and
----(d) if the claim form is issued by an agent it must be signed by the agent and give his and his principal's name, address and address for service.
--(3) Where the claim form is signed by the claimant personally (or in the case of a body corporate, by an officer of that body corporate), it must give the claimant's address and if that address is not within 3 miles of the court office where the claim form is issued an address for service within that area.
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