New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

16 Notice of time and place appointed for trial of petition under section 236 of Act

• (1) The court must appoint a time at which the petition is to be tried.

  (2) The court may, on application, subsequently adjourn the trial and appoint a new date.

  (3) The time appointed under subclause (1) or (2) must be at least 15 working days after the day on which the court appoints that time.

  (4) The Registrar of the Court must, at least 10 working days before the day appointed for the trial,—

  • (a) give a notice of the time and place appointed for the trial to each party to the proceeding at that party’s address for service; and

  • (b) publish a notice of the time and place appointed for the trial in a newspaper circulating in the district to which the petition relates.

  (5) A notice of the time and place appointed for the trial must be in form 3 of the Schedule.

  Compare: 1908 No 89 Schedule 2 r 809 (SR 1998/325)