Constituency Election Petition Rules 2008 (SR 2008/383)

Regulation by clause

5 Application of High Court Rules and practice of court
  • (1) The following rules of the High Court Rules do not apply:

    • (b) rules 4.46 to 4.54 (change of parties by death, etc):

    • (c) rule 5.1 (proper registry of the court):

    • (d) rule 5.22 (notice of proceeding to be filed with statement of claim):

    • (e) rule 5.23 (requirements as to notice of proceeding):

    • (f) rule 5.25 (proceeding commenced by filing statement of claim):

    • (g) rule 5.45 (power to make order for security for costs):

    • (h) rule 5.47 (filing and service of statement of defence):

    • (i) rule 5.48 (requirements of a statement of defence):

    • (j) rules 7.13 to 7.18 (allocation of hearing dates and setting down dates):

    • (m) Part 12 (summary judgment procedure):

    (2) The High Court Rules, other than the rules listed in subclause (1), and the general practice of the court apply unless they are modified by or inconsistent with the Act or these rules.

    Compare: 1908 No 89 Schedule 2 r 798 (SR 1998/325)