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1973 Ed.]

District Court Suitors' Funds Rules

[CAP. 336

E 3

(4) Where money is lodged in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any claim either with or without defence setting up tender or denying liability or where the same is lodged to security for costs or under or on account of any judgment or order, the receipt shall contain a statement of such of the following circumstances as are applicable-

(a) paid in on behalf of defendant in satisfaction of claim of the above-named (name of party);

(b) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above-named (name of party) with defence setting up tender;

(c) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above-named (name of party) with defence denying liability;

(d) paid in under order dated the day of 19 ;

(e) paid in to security for costs account on behalf of (name of party);

(f) paid in on account of the judgment or order obtained by (name of party).

(5) Where the funds lodged are money the Registrar shall pay the same to an account to be called the "District Court Suitors' Funds Account" at such bank as the Accountant General shall direct.

4. (1) The Registrar shall-

(a) keep appropriate ledger accounts to which all funds lodged in court which are money or securities shall be credited and any such funds withdrawn or transferred therefrom shall be debited to such accounts;

(b) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner the investment of any such funds lodged in court; and

(c) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner any dealing, other than by way of lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or investment, of such funds as the circumstances of the case require.

(2) The Registrar shall-

(a) keep a register of all funds lodged in court which are not money or securities;

(b) enter in the register any lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or other dealings of such funds; and

(c) for each entry in the register make a memorandum in the appropriate manner in the ledger accounts.

[Subsidiary]

Keeping of accounts and register.

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1973 Ed.] District Court Suitors' Funds Rules [CAP. 336 E 3 (4) Where money is lodged in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any claim either with or without defence setting up tender or denying liability or where the same is lodged to security for costs or under or on account of any judgment or order, the receipt shall contain a statement of such of the following circumstances as are applicable- (a) paid in on behalf of defendant in satisfaction of claim of the above-named (name of party); (b) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above-named (name of party) with defence setting up tender; (c) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above-named (name of party) with defence denying liability; (d) paid in under order dated the day of 19 ; (e) paid in to security for costs account on behalf of (name of party); (f) paid in on account of the judgment or order obtained by (name of party). (5) Where the funds lodged are money the Registrar shall pay the same to an account to be called the "District Court Suitors' Funds Account" at such bank as the Accountant General shall direct. 4. (1) The Registrar shall- (a) keep appropriate ledger accounts to which all funds lodged in court which are money or securities shall be credited and any such funds withdrawn or transferred therefrom shall be debited to such accounts; (b) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner the investment of any such funds lodged in court; and (c) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner any dealing, other than by way of lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or investment, of such funds as the circumstances of the case require. (2) The Registrar shall- (a) keep a register of all funds lodged in court which are not money or securities; (b) enter in the register any lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or other dealings of such funds; and (c) for each entry in the register make a memorandum in the appropriate manner in the ledger accounts. [Subsidiary] Keeping of accounts and register.
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1973 Ed.] District Court Suitors' Funds Rules [CAP. 336 E 3 (4) Where money is lodged in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any claim either with or without defence setting up tender or denying liability or where the same is lodged to security for costs or under or on account of any judgment or order, the receipt shall contain a statement of such of the following circumstances as are applicable- (a) paid in on behalf of defendant in satisfaction of claim of the above-named (name of party); (b) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above- named (name of party) with defence setting up tender; (c) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above- named (name of party) with defence denying liability; (d) paid in under order dated the 19 ; day of (e) paid in to security for costs account on behalf of (name of party); (ƒ) paid in on account of the judgment or order obtained by (name of party). (5) Where the funds lodged are money the Registrar shall pay the same to an account to be called the "District Court Suitors' Funds Account" at such bank as the Accountant General shall direct. 4. (1) The Registrar shall- (a) keep appropriate ledger accounts to which all funds lodged in court which are money or securities shall be credited and any such funds withdrawn or transferred therefrom shall be debited to such accounts; (b) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner the investment of any such funds lodged in court; and (c) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner any dealing, other than by way of lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or investment, of such funds as the circumstances of the case require. (2) The Registrar shall- (a) keep a register of all funds lodged in court which are not money or securities; (b) enter in the register any lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or other dealings of such funds; and (c) for each entry in the register make a memorandum in the appropriate manner in the ledger accounts. [Subsidiary] Keeping of accounts and register.
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1973 Ed.]

District Court Suitors' Funds Rules

[CAP. 336

E 3

(4) Where money is lodged in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any claim either with or without defence setting up tender or denying liability or where the same is lodged to security for costs or under or on account of any judgment or order, the receipt shall contain a statement of such of the following circumstances as are applicable-

(a) paid in on behalf of defendant in satisfaction of claim of

the above-named (name of party);

(b) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above-

named (name of party) with defence setting up tender;

(c) paid in on behalf of defendant against claim of the above- named (name of party) with defence denying liability;

(d) paid in under order dated the

19 ;

day of

(e) paid in to security for costs account on behalf of (name of

party);

(ƒ) paid in on account of the judgment or order obtained by

(name of party).

(5) Where the funds lodged are money the Registrar shall pay the same to an account to be called the "District Court Suitors' Funds Account" at such bank as the Accountant General shall direct.

4. (1) The Registrar shall-

(a) keep appropriate ledger accounts to which all funds lodged in court which are money or securities shall be credited and any such funds withdrawn or transferred therefrom shall be debited to such accounts;

(b) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner the

investment of any such funds lodged in court; and

(c) enter into such accounts in an appropriate manner any dealing, other than by way of lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or investment, of such funds as the circumstances of the case require.

(2) The Registrar shall-

(a) keep a register of all funds lodged in court which are not

money or securities;

(b) enter in the register any lodgment, withdrawal, transfer or

other dealings of such funds; and

(c) for each entry in the register make a memorandum in the

appropriate manner in the ledger accounts.

[Subsidiary]

Keeping of accounts and register.

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