s 16.12
In forceClose of pleadings
Chapter 2Original jurisdiction—proceedings generally
Part 16Pleadings
Division 16.1General
16.12 Close of pleadings
(1)
As between an applicant and a respondent, the pleadings close at the end of the latest of the times fixed by these Rules for filing a defence or reply, or other pleading between those parties.
(2)
The pleadings close under subrule (1) even if a request or order for particulars has not been complied with.
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