CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.
No. 3 of 1901.
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(2) If the Governor grants his consent as aforesaid, such consent shall be indorsed on the statement of claim, which shall then be returned by the Crown Solicitor to the Registrar.
(3) In such case the action may, subject to the provisions of this Chapter, proceed and be carried on under the ordinary procedure provided by this Code.
in action.
481. All other documents, notices, or proceedings in the Service of action which, in an ordinary action, would be required to be documents served on the defendant shall be served on the Crown Solicitor.
s. 83 (1).
482. Whenever in any such action judgment is given Procedure against the Government, no execution shall issue thereon, where judg- but a copy of the judgment, under the seal of the court, against shall be transmitted by the court to the Governor.
CHAPTER XIX.
ACTION BY OR AGAINST FIRM, ETC.
ment given against the Government. H. K. Code, s. 83 (5).
partners to
483.-(1) Any two or more persons claiming or being Right and liable as co-partners and carrying on business within the liability of jurisdiction may sue or be sued in the name of the respective sue and be firms, if any, of which such persons were co-partners at the sued in firm time of the accruing of the cause of action.
name, and disclosure of names of
(2) Any party to an action may in such case apply by partners. summons to the court for a statement of the names and O. 48a, r. 1. addresses of the persons who were, at the time of the accruing of the cause of action, co-partners in any such firm, to be furnished in such manner, and verified upon oath or otherwise, as the court may direct.
partners in
484. (1) Where a writ is sued out by partners in the Disclosure of name of their firm, the plaintiffs or their solicitors shall, on names of demand in writing by or on behalf of the defendant, forth-with declare in writing the names and addresses of all the firm. persons constituting the firm on whose behalf the action is 0.48a, r. 2. brought.
(2) If the plaintiffs or their solicitors fail to comply with such demand, all proceedings in the action may, on an application for that purpose, be stayed, on such terms as the court may direct.