1987 Ed.]
Matrimonial Causes Rules
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Rule
1. Citation
2. Interpretation
3. ARRANGEMENT OF RULES
PRELIMINARY
4. Application of the Rules of the Supreme Court
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COMMENCEMENT ETC. OF PROCEEDINGS
5. Application under section 12 of the Ordinance
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6. Application to court to consider agreement made in contemplation etc. of divorce or judicial separation
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7. Discontinuance of cause before service of petition
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8. [Revoked]
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9. Cause to be begun by petition
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10. Petition for jactitation of marriage
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11. Signing of petition
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12. Presentation of petition
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13. Parties
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SERVICE OF PETITION, ETC.
14. Service of petition
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15. Notice of intention to defend
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15A. Notice of absence or withdrawal of consent
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15B. Respondent's statement as to arrangements for children
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16.
PLEADINGS AND AMENDMENT
17. Filing and service of a supplemental or amended petition
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18. Filing of answer to petition
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19. Filing of reply and subsequent pleadings
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20. Filing of pleading after directions for trial
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21. Contents of answer and subsequent pleadings
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22. Allegation against third person in pleading
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23. Service of pleadings
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24. Supplemental answer and amendment of pleadings
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25. Service and amendment of pleadings in Long Vacation
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26. Particulars
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27. [Revoked]
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