Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
Which TWO statements about the small claims procedure are correct?
Choose two answers.
- AClaims can be issued online through Money Claims OnlineRight answer
- BBoth sides must be represented by a lawyer
- CThe case is decided by a jury of 12
- DA judge hears the case in an ordinary roomRight answer
Answer: Claims can be issued online through Money Claims Online and A judge hears the case in an ordinary room
A judge hears the case in an ordinary room, with both sides sitting around a table. The procedure is meant to settle minor disputes without a lot of time or lawyers' costs, and claims can also be started online through Money Claims Online.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "Respecting the law". Practice question 588 of 651, written in our own words.