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CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

No. 3 of 1901.

1177

affidavit

194. No exception shall be taken to any affidavit in answer to Objection to interrogatories, but the sufficiency or otherwise of any such affidavit in answer objected to as insufficient shall be determined by the Court on summons.

O.31 r. 10.

answer or answer

195. If any person interrogated omits to answer or answers insufficiently, the party interrogating may apply to the Court for an order requiring him to answer or to answer further, as the case may be, and an order may be made requiring him to answer or answer further, either by affidavit or by vivâ voce examination, as the Court may direct.

ib. r. 11.

for discovery

ib. r. 12.

196.—(1) Any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to the Court for an order directing any other party to any cause or matter to make discovery upon oath of the documents which are or have been in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question therein.

(2) On the hearing of such application, the Court may either refuse or adjourn the same, if satisfied that such discovery is not necessary or not necessary at that stage of the cause or matter, or make such order, either generally or limited to certain classes of documents, as may, in its discretion, be thought fit: Provided that discovery shall not be ordered when and so far as the Court is of opinion that it is not necessary either for disposing fairly of the cause or matter or for saving costs.

(3) The affidavit to be made by the party against whom such order has been made shall specify which, if any, of the documents therein mentioned he objects to produce and on what grounds.

form 22.

ments.

197.—(1) The Court may, on the application of any party to a cause or matter, at any time, and whether an affidavit of documents has or has not already been ordered or made, make an order requiring any other party to state by affidavit whether any one or more specific documents, to be specified in the application, is or are or has or have at any time been in his possession or power; and, if not then in his possession, when he parted with the same and what has become thereof.

(2) Such application shall be made on an affidavit stating that, in the belief of the deponent, the party against whom the application is made has, or has at some time had, in his possession or power the

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CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE. No. 3 of 1901. 1177 affidavit 194. No exception shall be taken to any affidavit in answer to Objection to interrogatories, but the sufficiency or otherwise of any such affidavit in answer objected to as insufficient shall be determined by the Court on summons. O.31 r. 10. answer or answer 195. If any person interrogated omits to answer or answers insufficiently, the party interrogating may apply to the Court for an order requiring him to answer or to answer further, as the case may be, and an order may be made requiring him to answer or answer further, either by affidavit or by vivâ voce examination, as the Court may direct. ib. r. 11. for discovery ib. r. 12. 196.—(1) Any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to the Court for an order directing any other party to any cause or matter to make discovery upon oath of the documents which are or have been in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question therein. (2) On the hearing of such application, the Court may either refuse or adjourn the same, if satisfied that such discovery is not necessary or not necessary at that stage of the cause or matter, or make such order, either generally or limited to certain classes of documents, as may, in its discretion, be thought fit: Provided that discovery shall not be ordered when and so far as the Court is of opinion that it is not necessary either for disposing fairly of the cause or matter or for saving costs. (3) The affidavit to be made by the party against whom such order has been made shall specify which, if any, of the documents therein mentioned he objects to produce and on what grounds. form 22. ments. 197.—(1) The Court may, on the application of any party to a cause or matter, at any time, and whether an affidavit of documents has or has not already been ordered or made, make an order requiring any other party to state by affidavit whether any one or more specific documents, to be specified in the application, is or are or has or have at any time been in his possession or power; and, if not then in his possession, when he parted with the same and what has become thereof. (2) Such application shall be made on an affidavit stating that, in the belief of the deponent, the party against whom the application is made has, or has at some time had, in his possession or power the
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CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE. No. 3 of 1901. 1177 affidavit 194. No exception shall be taken to any affidavit in answer to Objection to interrogatories, but the sufficiency or otherwise of any such affidavit in answer. objected to as insufficient shall be determined by the Court on summons. 0.31 r. 10. auswer or answer 195. If any person interrogated omits to answer or answers in- Order to sufficiently, the party interrogating may apply to the Court for an order requiring him to answer or to answer further, as the case' further. may be, and an order may be made requiring him to answer or answer further, either by affidavit or by vicâ voce examination, as the Court may direct. ib. r. 11. for discovery ib. r. 12. 196.—(1) Any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to Application the Court for an order directing any other party to any cause or of documents. matter to make discovery upon oath of the documents which are or have been in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question therein. (2) On the hearing of such application, the Court may either refuse or adjourn the same, if satisfied that such discovery is not necessary or not necessary at that stage of the cause or matter, or make such order, either generally or limited to certain classes of documents, as may, in its discretion, be thought fit: Provided that discovery shall not be ordered when and so far as the Court is of opinion that it is not necessary either for disposing fairly of the cause or matter or for saving costs. (3) The affidavit to be made by the party against whom such ib.7.13. order has been made shall specify which, if any, of the documents therein mentioned he objects to produce and on what grounds. form 22. ments. 197.—(1) The Court may, on the application of any party to a Discovery of cause or matter, at any time, and whether an affidavit of documents specific docu- has or has not already been ordered or made, make an order requir- ib. r. 19A. ing any other party to state by affidavit whether any one or more specific documents, to be specified in the application, is or are or bas or have at any time been in his possession or power; and, if not then in his possession, when he parted with the same and what has become thereof. (2) Such application shall be made on an affidavit stating that, in the belief of the deponent, the party against whom the application is made has, or has at some time had, in his possession or power the
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CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE.

No. 3 of 1901.

1177

affidavit

194. No exception shall be taken to any affidavit in answer to Objection to interrogatories, but the sufficiency or otherwise of any such affidavit in answer. objected to as insufficient shall be determined by the Court on

summons.

0.31 r. 10.

auswer or answer

195. If any person interrogated omits to answer or answers in- Order to sufficiently, the party interrogating may apply to the Court for an order requiring him to answer or to answer further, as the case' further.

may be, and an order may be made requiring him to answer or answer further, either by affidavit or by vicâ voce examination, as the Court may direct.

ib. r. 11.

for discovery

ib. r. 12.

196.—(1) Any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to Application the Court for an order directing any other party to any cause or of documents. matter to make discovery upon oath of the documents which are or have been in his possession or power, relating to any matter in question therein.

(2) On the hearing of such application, the Court may either refuse or adjourn the same, if satisfied that such discovery is not necessary or not necessary at that stage of the cause or matter, or make such order, either generally or limited to certain classes of documents, as may, in its discretion, be thought fit: Provided that discovery shall not be ordered when and so far as the Court is of opinion that it is not necessary either for disposing fairly of the cause or matter or for saving costs.

(3) The affidavit to be made by the party against whom such ib.7.13. order has been made shall specify which, if any, of the documents therein mentioned he objects to produce and on what grounds.

form 22.

ments.

197.—(1) The Court may, on the application of any party to a Discovery of cause or matter, at any time, and whether an affidavit of documents specific docu- has or has not already been ordered or made, make an order requir- ib. r. 19A. ing any other party to state by affidavit whether any one or more specific documents, to be specified in the application, is or are or bas or have at any time been in his possession or power; and, if not then in his possession, when he parted with the same and what has become thereof.

(2) Such application shall be made on an affidavit stating that, in the belief of the deponent, the party against whom the application is made has, or has at some time had, in his possession or power the

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