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1988 Ed.]

The Rules of the Supreme Court

[CAP. 4

A 399

[Subsidiary]

BETWEEN

No. 20

Third party notice claiming contribution or indemnity or other relief or remedy

(O.16)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

[Issued pursuant to the order of

...of...

To T.P. of

...of...

HIGH COURT

19....., No.

A.B.

Plaintiff

AND

C.D.

Defendant

AND

T.P.

Third Party

Third Party Notice

dated the ... day ...

in the ...

Take notice that this action has been brought by the plaintiff against the defendant. In it the plaintiff claims against the defendant [here state the nature of the plaintiff's claim] as appears from the writ of summons [or originating summons] a copy whereof is served herewith [together with a copy of the statement of claim].

The defendant claims against you [here state the nature of the claim against the third party as for instance] to be indemnified against the plaintiff's claim and the costs of this action or contribution to the extent of [one half] of the plaintiff's claim or the following relief or remedy namely ...

on the grounds that (state the grounds of the claim).

And take notice that within [14 days] after service of this notice on you, counting the day of service, you must acknowledge service and state in your acknowledgment whether you intend to contest the proceedings. If you fail to do so, or if your acknowledgment does not state your intention to contest the proceedings, you will be deemed to admit the plaintiff's claim against the defendant and the defendant's claim against you and your liability to indemnify the defendant or to contribute to the extent claimed or to [stating the relief or remedy sought] and will be bound by any judgment or decision given in the action, and the judgment may be enforced against you in accordance with Order 16 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Chapter 4.

Dated the ... day of ... 19.....

(Signed)

Solicitor for the defendant.

IMPORTANT

Directions for Acknowledgment of Service are given with the accompanying form.

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1988 Ed.] The Rules of the Supreme Court [CAP. 4 A 399 [Subsidiary] BETWEEN No. 20 Third party notice claiming contribution or indemnity or other relief or remedy (O.16) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG [Issued pursuant to the order of ...of... To T.P. of ...of... HIGH COURT 19....., No. A.B. Plaintiff AND C.D. Defendant AND T.P. Third Party Third Party Notice dated the ... day ... in the ... Take notice that this action has been brought by the plaintiff against the defendant. In it the plaintiff claims against the defendant [here state the nature of the plaintiff's claim] as appears from the writ of summons [or originating summons] a copy whereof is served herewith [together with a copy of the statement of claim]. The defendant claims against you [here state the nature of the claim against the third party as for instance] to be indemnified against the plaintiff's claim and the costs of this action or contribution to the extent of [one half] of the plaintiff's claim or the following relief or remedy namely ... on the grounds that (state the grounds of the claim). And take notice that within [14 days] after service of this notice on you, counting the day of service, you must acknowledge service and state in your acknowledgment whether you intend to contest the proceedings. If you fail to do so, or if your acknowledgment does not state your intention to contest the proceedings, you will be deemed to admit the plaintiff's claim against the defendant and the defendant's claim against you and your liability to indemnify the defendant or to contribute to the extent claimed or to [stating the relief or remedy sought] and will be bound by any judgment or decision given in the action, and the judgment may be enforced against you in accordance with Order 16 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Chapter 4. Dated the ... day of ... 19..... (Signed) Solicitor for the defendant. IMPORTANT Directions for Acknowledgment of Service are given with the accompanying form.
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1988 Ed.] The Rules of the Supreme Court [CAP. 4 A 399 [Subsidiary] BETWEEN No. 20 Third party notice claiming contribution or indemnity or other relief or remedy (0.16) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG [Issued pursuant to the order of of... To T.P. of of HIGH COURT 19........, No. A.B. Plaintiff AND C.D. Defendant AND T.P. Third Party Third Party Notice dated the day in the Take notice that this action has been brought by the plaintiff against the defendant. In it the plaintiff claims against the defendant [here state the nature of the plaintiff's claim] as appears from the writ of summons [or originating summons] a copy whereof is served herewith [together with a copy of the statement of claim]. The defendant claims against you [here state the nature of the claim against the third party as for instance] to be indemnified against the plaintiff's claim and the costs of this action or contribution to the extent of [one half] of the plaintiff's claim or the following relief or remedy namely on the grounds that (state the grounds of the claim). And take notice that within [14 days] after service of this notice on you, counting the day of service, you must acknowledge service and state in your acknowledgment whether you intend to contest the proceedings. If you fail to do so, or if your acknowledgment does not state your intention to contest the proceedings, you will be deemed to admit the plaintiff's claim against the defendant and the defendant's claim against you and your liability to indemnify the defendant or to contribute to the extent claimed or to stating the relief or remedy sought] and will be bound by any judgment or decision given in the action, and the judgment may be enforced against you in accordance with Order 16 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Chapter 4. Dated the day of 19........ (Signed) Solicitor for the defendant. IMPORTANT form. Directions for Acknowledgment of Service are given with the accompanying
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1988 Ed.]

The Rules of the Supreme Court

[CAP. 4

A 399

[Subsidiary]

BETWEEN

No. 20

Third party notice claiming contribution or indemnity or other relief or remedy

(0.16)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

[Issued pursuant to the order of

of...

To T.P. of

of

HIGH COURT

19........, No.

A.B.

Plaintiff

AND

C.D.

Defendant

AND

T.P.

Third Party

Third Party Notice

dated the

day

in the

Take notice that this action has been brought by the plaintiff against the defendant. In it the plaintiff claims against the defendant [here state the nature of the plaintiff's claim] as appears from the writ of summons [or originating summons] a copy whereof is served herewith [together with a copy of the statement of claim].

The defendant claims against you [here state the nature of the claim against the third party as for instance] to be indemnified against the plaintiff's claim and the costs of this action or contribution to the extent of [one half] of the plaintiff's claim or the following relief or remedy namely

on the grounds that (state the grounds of the claim).

And take notice that within [14 days] after service of this notice on you, counting the day of service, you must acknowledge service and state in your acknowledgment whether you intend to contest the proceedings. If you fail to do so, or if your acknowledgment does not state your intention to contest the proceedings, you will be deemed to admit the plaintiff's claim against the defendant and the defendant's claim against you and your liability to indemnify the defendant or to contribute to the extent claimed or to

stating the relief or remedy sought] and will be bound by any judgment or decision given in the action, and the judgment may be enforced against you in accordance with Order 16 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Chapter 4.

Dated the

day of

19........

(Signed)

Solicitor for the defendant.

IMPORTANT

form.

Directions for Acknowledgment of Service are given with the accompanying

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