District Courts Rules 2009

12.20 Discontinuance

• 12.20.1 HCR 15.18—interpretation.

  12.20.2 HCR 15.19—right to discontinue proceeding.

  12.20.3 HCR 15.21—effect of discontinuance.

  12.20.4 HCR 15.22—court may set discontinuance aside.

  12.20.5 HCR 15.23—costs.

  12.20.6 HCR 15.24—restriction on subsesquent proceedings.

  12.20.7 HCR 15.25—certain remedies not affected. References to the rules concerning third party notices and notices of claims against another defendant are to be read as references to rules 2.18 to 2.26 (third parties) or 2.30 to 2.34 (claims between defendants) of these rules (as the case requires) if the notice has been given under those rules.

  Compare: SR 1992/109 rr 478–480E