Supreme Court of Judicature Act |
Rules of Court (Amendment) Rules 2012 |
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Citation and commencement |
1. These Rules may be cited as the Rules of Court (Amendment) Rules 2012 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2012. |
Amendment of Order 34A |
2. Order 34A of the Rules of Court (R 5) (referred to in these Rules as the principal Rules) is amended by deleting Rule 7 and substituting the following Rule:
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Amendment of Order 40A |
Amendment of Order 59 |
4. Order 59, Rule 20 of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the word “Registry”, the words “within 12 months from the date on which the entire cause or matter is finally disposed of, including any appeals therefrom, unless the Court otherwise orders”. |
Amendment of Order 62 |
5. Order 62, Rule 6(3) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “shall be deemed to indicate that such a solicitor is willing to accept service by FAX at that number in accordance with this paragraph unless he states otherwise in writing” in sub‑paragraph (c) and substituting the words “shall not be deemed to indicate that such a solicitor is willing to accept service by FAX at that number in accordance with this paragraph”. |
Amendment of Order 69 |
6. Order 69, Rule 3(3) of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the word “urgency”, the words “or an application under section 37 or 46 of the Act for leave to enforce an award”. |
Amendment of Order 69A |
7. Order 69A, Rule 3(3) of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the word “urgency”, the words “or an application under section 18, 19 or 29 of the Act for leave to enforce an award or foreign award,”. |
Transitional and savings provision |
8. Rule 4 shall not apply to any cause or matter which has not been finally disposed of, including any appeals therefrom, before 1st March 2012, and Order 59 of the principal Rules in force immediately before that date shall apply to any such cause or matter which has not been finally disposed of, including any appeals therefrom, as if rule 4 had not been made. |
Chief Justice.
Attorney-General.
Judge.
Judge.
Judge.
Judge.
Judge.
Chief District Judge.
District Judge.
Advocate and Solicitor.
Advocate and Solicitor. |
[RSCS R7/7 Vol. 13; AG/LLRD/SL/322/2010/1 Vol. 3] |
(To be presented to Parliament under section 80(6) of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act). |