OpenLegislation

Rule 17 Failure to comply with orderF1

Northern Ireland

Where a party—

(a)

against whom an order is made under Rule 12 or Rule 16; or

(b)

on whom interrogatories without order have been served,

fails to comply with Rule 12(4), the judge or district judge, as the case may be, may make such order as he thinks just including, in particular, an order that the action be dismissed or, as the case may be, an order that the notice of intention to defend be struck out and judgment entered accordingly.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Order 15 rule 17 substituted (13.2.2017) by The County Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/19), rules 1, 3(1)

Notes on Chapter [ PART II

Footnotes

f1

Rules 12–18 inserted by S.R. 1983 No. 164 with effect from 01.09.83