Rule 2.15 Filing of reply and subsequent pleadings
Northern Ireland
(1)
A petitioner may file a reply to an answer within 14 days after he has received a copy of the answer pursuant to rule 2.19.
(2)
If the petitioner does not file a reply to an answer, he shall, unless the answer prays for a decree [f1 or civil partnership order], be deemed on lodging the certificate of readiness to have denied every material allegation of fact made in the answer.
(3)
No pleadings subsequent to a reply shall be filed without leave.
Annotations
Footnotes
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Words inserted by S.R. 2005 No. 497 with effect from 05.12.05
Notes on Part II
Footnotes
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Words inserted by S.R. 2005 No. 497 with effect from 05.12.05