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Rule 17.3 Failure to verify a statement of case

(1)

If a party fails to verify that party's statement of case by a statement of truth—

(a)

the statement of case shall remain effective unless struck out; but

(b)

the party may not rely on the statement of case as evidence of any of the matters set out in it.

(2)

The court may strike out(GL) a statement of case which is not verified by a statement of truth.

(3)

Any party may apply for an order under paragraph (2).