A 56
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 346/82.
Transitional provisions.
Further transitional provisions.
L.N. 325/82.
Additional transitional provisions. L.N. 78/86. (L.N. 78/86.)
CAP. 179]
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[1987 Ed.
accordance with Form 4. Service shall be effected and proof of service shall be given in the manner provided for by rules 14 and 15 in the case of service of a copy of a petition on a respondent. Such persons on filing an answer shall send a copy of the answer to the petitioner or his solicitor and to the Crown Solicitor.
(6) The Crown Solicitor shall, within 14 days after the order for directions has been made, file his answer to the petition and deliver a copy thereof to the petitioner or his solicitor.
(7) Where it appears that more than one petition has been filed on behalf of petitioners claiming to be children of the same father and mother, the Crown Solicitor may, on giving notice to the petitioner or his solicitor in each proceeding which it is sought to consolidate, apply at any time after he has entered an appearance for an order that the proceedings be consolidated.
125. [Revoked, L.N. 163/74]
126. (1) These rules shall apply to matrimonial proceedings which are pending when these rules come into operation, subject to such modifications as in the opinion of the court the circumstances may require.
(2) [Revoked, L.N. 325/82]
126A. (1) These rules, as amended by the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982, shall apply to matrimonial proceedings which are pending when the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982 come into operation.
(2) Any cause begun by petition which is pending in the High Court and in respect of which the hearing of evidence has not commenced when the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982 come into operation shall be transferred to the district court, unless any party applies for the cause to be continued in the High Court.
126B. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), these rules shall continue to apply to and in relation to proceedings commenced, and orders and decrees made, prior to the commencement of the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1986 (the amending rules) as if the amending rules had not been made.
(2) The amendments effected by the amending rules in so far as they affect decrees and orders shall apply to and in relation to any decree or order made after the commencement of the amending rules notwithstanding that the proceedings in which such decree or order is made was commenced prior to the commencement of the amending rules.
A 56
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 346/82.
Transitional provisions.
Further transitional provisions.
L.N. 325/82.
Additional
transitional provisions. L.N. 78/86. (L.N. 78/86.)
CAP. 179]
Matrimonial Causes Rules
[1987 Ed.
accordance with Form 4. Service shall be effected and proof of service shall be given in the manner provided for by rules 14 and 15 in the case of service of a copy of a petition on a respondent. Such persons on filing an answer shall send a copy of the answer to the petitioner or his solicitor and to the Crown Solicitor.
(6) The Crown Solicitor shall, within 14 days after the order for directions has been made, file his answer to the petition and deliver a copy thereof to the petitioner or his solicitor.
(7) Where it appears that more than one petition has been filed on behalf of petitioners claiming to be children of the same father and mother, the Crown Solicitor may, on giving notice to the petitioner or his solicitor in each proceeding which it is sought to consolidate, apply at any time after he has entered an appearance for an order that the proceedings be consolidated.
125. [Revoked, L.N. 163/74]
126. (1) These rules shall apply to matrimonial proceedings which are pending when these rules come into operation, subject to such modifications as in the opinion of the court the circumstances may require.
(2) [Revoked, L.N. 325/82]
126A. (1) These rules, as amended by the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982, shall apply to matrimonial proceedings which are pending when the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982 come into operation.
(2) Any cause begun by petition which is pending in the High Court and in respect of which the hearing of evidence has not commenced when the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules 1982 come into operation shall be transferred to the district court, unless any party applies for the cause to be continued in the High Court.
126B. (1) Subject to paragraph (2), these rules shall continue to apply to and in relation to proceedings commenced, and orders and decrees made, prior to the commencement of the Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1986 (the amending rules) as if the amending rules had not been made.
(2) The amendments effected by the amending rules in so far as they affect decrees and orders shall apply to and in relation to any decree or order made after the commencement of the amending rules notwithstanding that the proceedings in which such decree or order is made was commenced prior to the commencement of the amending rules.
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