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Agreement to be filed and registered as suit
(1) The agreement, if framed in accordance with the rules hereinbefore contained, may be filed in the court which would have juris…
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Where value of subject-matter must be stated
Where the agreement is for the delivery of any property, or for the doing or the refraining from doing, any particular act, the es…
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Power to state case for court’s opinion
(1) Parties claiming to be interested in the decision of any question of fact or law may enter into an agreement in writing statin…
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Adverse title of claimants
The applicant may be granted relief notwithstanding the fact that the titles of the claimants have not a common origin but are adv…
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Questions of law
Where the question in issue is a question of law and no facts are disputed the court may decide the question without the trial of…
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Order upon a claimant’s failure to appear
If a claimant, having been duly served with a summons calling him to appear and maintain or relinquish his claim, does not appear…
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Costs and other orders
The court may make all such orders as are just and reasonable as to costs and all other matters including, where appropriate, orde…
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Summary procedure
The court may, with the consent of both claimants, or on the request of any claimant, if, having regard to the value of the subjec…
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Order upon summons
If the claimants appear in pursuance of the summons, the court may order either that any claimant be made a defendant in any suit…
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Stay of suit
If the application is made by a defendant in a suit the court may stay all further proceedings in the suit.
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Averments to be proved by applicant
In every suit of or application by way of interpleader the applicant shall satisfy the court by way of affidavit or otherwise— (a)…
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Practice under this Order
An application for relief under this Order shall be made by originating summons unless made in a pending suit in which case it sha…
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Procedure
Applications under this Order shall be in writing addressed to the court.
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Recovery of court fees from pauper
In the event of a pauper plaintiff or defendant succeeding in any suit which results in a decree or order for payment to him of an…
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Court fees
(1) If any defendant alleges that he is unable to pay court fees the registrar, upon application being made for that purpose, shal…
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Costs
The costs of an application for permission to sue as a pauper and of an inquiry into pauperism shall be costs in the suit.
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Refusal to allow applicant to sue as pauper to bar subsequent application of like nature
An order refusing to allow the applicant to sue as a pauper shall be a bar to any subsequent application of the like nature by him…
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Government to be deemed a party
All matters arising between the Government and any party to the suit under rule 10, rule 11 or rule 12 shall be deemed to be quest…
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Government may apply for payment of court fees
The Government shall have the right at any time to apply to the court to make an order for the payment of court fees under rule 10…
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Procedure where pauper fails
Where the plaintiff fails in the suit or is dispaupered or where the suit is withdrawn or dismissed because the plaintiff does not…
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Costs where pauper succeeds
Where the plaintiff succeeds in the suit, the court shall calculate the amount of the court fees which would have been paid by the…
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Dispaupering
The court may, on the application of the defendant, of which seven days’ clear notice in writing has been given to the plaintiff,…
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Procedure if application admitted
Where the application is granted, it shall be deemed the pleading in the suit, and the suit shall proceed in all other respects as…
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Procedure at hearing
(1) On the day so fixed or as soon thereafter as may be convenient, the court shall examine the witnesses (if any) produced by eit…
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