The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 5) 1979

• Citation: S.I. 1979/1725
• Sections: 3

Section 1

(1) These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 5) 1979 and shall come into operation on 2nd January 1980.

(2) In these Rules an Order referred to by number means the Order so numbered in the Rules of the Supreme Court 1965 and, unless the context otherwise requires, a form referred to by number means the form so numbered in Appendix A to the Rules.

Section 2

The amendments made to Order 6, rule 2, Order 22, rule 9, Order 45, rule 2, Order 46, rule 7, Order 49, rule 7, and Forms 1, 2, 3, 5, 25 and 74 by rule 2 of the Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 4) 1979 are hereby revoked.

Section 3

(1) Order 6, rule 2, shall be amended by omitting from paragraph (1) the words “(i) except in either of the cases mentioned in paragraph (2),” and the whole of sub-paragraph (ii), and by omitting the whole of paragraph (2).

(2) Order 22, rule 9, shall be revoked except that paragraphs (1) and (2) shall remain in force in relation to any money already in court.

(3) Order 29, rule 6, shall be amended by omitting the words “but subject to the provisions of the Exchange Control Act” .

(4) Order 45, rule 2, Order 46, rule 7, and Order 49, rule 7, shall be revoked.

(5) Order 46, rule 6(4)(a) shall be amended by omitting the words “(iii) where rule 7(2) applies, the Treasury's written permission therein referred to” .

(6) Forms 1, 2, 3 and 5 shall be amended by omitting from the indorsement of claim on the writ the words “but if it appears from the indorsement on the writ that the plaintiff is resident outside the scheduled territories” to the end.

(7) Forms 25 and 55 shall be revoked.

(8) Form 74 shall be amended by omitting the words in square brackets starting “or into court” .