Small Claims Tribunals Rules
Table of Contents
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Citation
2 Application of Rules
3 Definition
4 Forms
Part II REGISTRY OF TRIBUNALS
5 Registry of tribunals
6 Office hours
7 Records
8 Searches
Part III LODGING OF CLAIMS
9 Lodging of claim
10 Lodging of counterclaim against claimant
11 Lodging of representative claim
Part IIIA ELECTRONIC LODGING OF CLAIMS
11A Definitions of this Part
11B Authorised claimant
11C Conditions
11D Identification name and authentication code
11E Security of authentication code
11F Lodging of claim by electronic means
Part IIIB LODGING OF CLAIMS BY FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION
11G Registrar may permit lodging by facsimile transmission
11H Acceptance of lodging by facsimile transmission
11I Lodging procedures
11J Facsimile transmission cover sheet
11K Transmission error
11L Payment of fees
Part IV SERVICE AND ISSUANCE OF NOTICES
12 Service of documents
13 Notice for consultation
14 Notice of hearing
Part V SETTING ASIDE ORDER
15 Application to set aside order obtained in default of appearance
Part VI WITNESSES
16 Summons to witness
17 Service of summons to witness
18 Failure to give evidence
Part VII ENFORCEMENT
19 Application for enforcement of order to pay money
20 Requests for enforcement of work orders
Part VIIA APPEALS TO SMALL CLAIMS TRIBUNAL AGAINST ORDERS OF REGISTRAR
20A Notice of appeal
20B Fee for appeal
20C Registrar to fix time and place for hearing of appeal
20D Adjournment of hearing of appeal
20E Where appeal is allowed by tribunal
Part VIII APPEALS TO HIGH COURT
21 Notice of appeal
21A Fees for appeal
22 Time for appealing
23 Security for costs
24 Record of proceedings
25 Petition of appeal
26 Respondent’s notice
27 Record of appeal
28 Stay of execution pending appeal
29 Judgment or order on appeal to be sent to Registrar
30 Enforcement of judgments of High Court
THE SCHEDULE
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