Rule 19.4 Special citation of persons in defaultI1

England

(1)

Where any person who is not already a party to faculty proceedings is alleged to be responsible or partly responsible for an act or default in consequence of which the proceedings were instituted the court may issue a special citation adding that person as a party to the proceedings.

(2)

A special citation issued under paragraph (1) must state—

(a)

that the person is being added as a party to the proceedings in order that the court may consider making an order for costs against that person under F1section 69 of the Measure; and

(b)

the grounds on which it is alleged that the person is responsible or partly responsible for the act or default in question.

(3)

If a special citation requires a person to attend court it must specify the date, time and place at which that person is to attend.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in rule 19.4(2)(a) substituted (1.9.2018) by Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 (No. 3), s. 99(2), Sch. 3 para. 48 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 1); S.I. 2018/720, art. 2

Commencement

I1: Rule 19.4 in force at 1.1.2016, see rule 28.1(2)