CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
No. 3 of 1901.
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waiting for the determination of any other question between the parties; and the court may, on such application, give such judgment or make such order as the court may think just.
notice.
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215. An affidavit of the solicitor or his clerk of the service of any notice to produce or admit and of the time when it was served, with a copy of the notice to produce, shall in all cases be sufficient evidence of the service of the notice and of the time when it was served.
O. 32, r. 8.
216. If a notice to produce or admit comprises documents which are not necessary, the costs occasioned thereby shall be borne by the party giving such notice.
O. 32, r. 9.
notice.
CHAPTER VII.
ISSUES, INQUIRIES, AND ACCOUNTS.
Issues.
217. Where in any cause or matter it appears to the court that the issues of fact in dispute are not sufficiently defined, the parties may be directed to prepare issues, and such issues shall, if the parties differ, be settled by the court.
O. 33, r. 1.
218. It shall be in the discretion of the court to direct which issues shall be first disposed of.
H. K. Code, s. 40 (3).
219. At any time before the decision of the cause or matter, the court may either amend the issues or frame additional issues, on such terms as it may think fit.
H. K. Code, s. 40 (4).
Direction for inquiries or accounts.
220. The court may, at any stage of a cause or matter, direct any necessary inquiries or accounts to be made or taken, notwithstanding that it may appear that there is some special or further relief sought or some special issue to be tried, as to which it may be proper that the cause or matter should proceed in the usual manner.
O. 33, r. 2.
s. 13 (4).