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9.—(1) A court officer must seal(1), or otherwise authenticate with the stamp of the court, the following documents on issue—
(a)the application form;
(b)the order; and
(c)any other document which a rule or practice direction requires it to seal or stamp.
(2) The court officer may place the seal or the stamp on the document—
(a)by hand; or
(b)by printing a facsimile of the seal on the document whether electronically or otherwise.
(3) A document purporting to bear the court’s seal or stamp will be admissible in evidence without further proof.
(4) The relevant practice direction contains provisions about court documents.
A seal is a mark which the court puts on a document to indicate that the document has been issued by the court.
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