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In forceAmended2001 Revised Edition

15. Miscellaneous interim orders

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Last amended by an amending law of 2018.

(1)

The Court may, on the application of any party to any proceedings in the Court, make an interim order —

(a)

in such terms as the Court thinks fit, for the purpose of facilitating or expediting the hearing of the proceedings;

(b)

to allow an amendment of any case statement or Memorandum of Defence;

(c)

to strike out or expunge any affidavit or part thereof;

(d)

to permit the correction of any clerical error in any document filed in the Court;

(e)

to extend the time required for the doing of anything under these Rules, or pursuant to any direction or order of the Court; or

(f)

to set aside any order made in the absence of any party to the proceedings, not being an order relating to the marital status of the parties.

(2)

An application under paragraph (1) —

(a)

must be made by summons in Form 28 and supported by an affidavit; and

(b)

must be served on every other party to the proceedings within 7 days after the date of filing of the application in the Court, or within such other period as the Court may direct.

(3)

The Court may, in an appropriate case, dispense with the requirement in paragraph (2).

Subregulation 1

The Court may, on the application of any party to any proceedings in the Court, make an interim order —

(a)

in such terms as the Court thinks fit, for the purpose of facilitating or expediting the hearing of the proceedings;

(b)

to allow an amendment of any case statement or Memorandum of Defence;

(c)

to strike out or expunge any affidavit or part thereof;

(d)

to permit the correction of any clerical error in any document filed in the Court;

(e)

to extend the time required for the doing of anything under these Rules, or pursuant to any direction or order of the Court; or

(f)

to set aside any order made in the absence of any party to the proceedings, not being an order relating to the marital status of the parties.

Subregulation 2

An application under paragraph (1) —

(a)

must be made by summons in Form 28 and supported by an affidavit; and

(b)

must be served on every other party to the proceedings within 7 days after the date of filing of the application in the Court, or within such other period as the Court may direct.

Subregulation 3

The Court may, in an appropriate case, dispense with the requirement in paragraph (2).

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