Rule 2.63 Service of affidavit in answer or reply
Northern Ireland
A person who files an affidavit for use on an application under rule 2.60, 2.61 or 2.62 shall at the same time serve a copy on the opposite party and, where the affidavit contains an allegation of adultery or of improper conduct with a named person, then, unless the court otherwise directs, it shall be indorsed with a notice in Form M16, and a copy of the affidavit or of such part thereof as the court may direct, indorsed as aforesaid, shall be served on that person by the person who files the affidavit, and the person against whom the allegation is made shall be entitled to intervene in the proceedings by applying for directions under rule 2.64(6) within 7 days after service of the affidavit on him.
Rule 2.35(3) shall apply to a person served with an affidavit under paragraph (1) of this rule as it applies to a co-respondent.
Notes on Part II
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Words inserted by S.R. 2005 No. 497 with effect from 05.12.05