Civil Procedure Rules▤
Transitional provisions
In all proceedings pending whether preparatory or incidental to, or consequential upon any proceedings in court at the time of the…
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Civil Procedure Rules▤
Revocation of Civil Procedure Rules. Sub. leg.
The Civil Procedure Rules are revoked.
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Provisions as to orders of certiorari for the purpose of quashing proceedings
(1) In the case of an application for an order of certiorari to remove any proceedings for the purpose of their being quashed, the…
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Right to be heard in opposition
On the hearing of any such motion as aforesaid, any person who desires to be heard in opposition to the motion and appears to the…
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Applicant to have right to begin
On the hearing of any such motion as aforesaid, the applicant shall have the right to begin.
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Statements and affidavits
(1) Copies of the statement accompanying the application for leave shall be served with the notice of motion, and copies of any af…
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Application to be by notice of motion
(1) When leave has been granted to apply for an order of mandamus, prohibition or certiorari, the application shall be made within…
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Civil Procedure Rules▤
Time for applying for certiorari in certain cases
Leave shall not be granted to apply for an order of certiorari to remove any judgment, order, decree, conviction or other proceedi…
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Applications for mandamus, prohibition and certiorari to be made only with leave
(1) No application for an order of mandamus, prohibition or certiorari shall be made unless leave therefor has been granted in acc…
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Procedure
(1) An originating summons under this Order shall be made returnable for a fixed date before a judge in chambers and, unless other…
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Discontinuance of appeal
(1) An appellant under section 62(1) or section 73(1) of the Act may at any time discontinue his appeal by filing a notice of disc…
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Civil Procedure Rules▤
Title and service of appeal
(1) A memorandum of appeal under section 62(1) or section 73(1) of the Act shall be intituled “in the matter of the Act”, and “in…
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Civil Procedure Rules▤
Application for order for enforcement of an undertaking
(1) An application for an order for the enforcement of an undertaking given by an advocate shall be made— (a) if the undertaking w…
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Application for charging order
(1) An application for a charging order under section 52 of the Act shall be made in the suit or matter by summons in chambers sup…
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Application for taxation by third parties
(1) An application under section 50(1) of the Act shall be by originating summons supported by affidavit. (2) The summons shall be…
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Power to order advocate to deliver accounts and documents
(1) Where the relationship of advocate and client exists or has existed the court may, on the application of the client or his leg…
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Applications with respect to remuneration
(1) Any application under section 45 of the Act shall be intituled in the matter of the Act and shall be supported by affidavit. (…
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Appeals to the Chief Justice
(1) A petition of appeal to the Chief Justice under section 26(2) of the Act shall have annexed to it a copy of the decision of th…
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Interpretation
In this Order— “the Act” means the Advocates Act (Cap. 16); “the Disciplinary Committee” means the Disciplinary Committee establis…
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Court may limit time for submissions
The court may, in its discretion, limit the time for oral submissions by the parties or their advocates or allow written submissio…
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Setting aside ex parte order
The court may set aside an order made ex parte.
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Grounds of opposition to application in High Court
(1) Any respondent who wishes to oppose any application may file t any one or a combination of the following documents — (a) a not…
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Signature on application and service
(1) An application taken out in any proceedings need only be signed by the advocate representing the applicant, or the applicant h…
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When application are deemed to be made
All applications or other process shall be deemed to have been made when filed in court.
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