New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

17 Notice of intention to apply for leave to withdraw petition under section 252 of Act

• (1) A petitioner who intends to apply to the court for leave to withdraw a petition must, at least 5 working days before the time appointed for the hearing of the application,—

  • (a) serve a copy of a notice of intention to apply for leave to withdraw the petition on each respondent to the petition; and

  • (b) publish a notice of intention to apply for leave to withdraw the petition at least once in a newspaper circulating in the district to which the petition relates.

  (2) A notice of intention to apply for leave to withdraw a petition must be in form 4 of the Schedule and contain the information required by that form.

  Compare: 1908 No 89 Schedule 2 r 810 (SR 1998/325)