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r 27.06

Registrar refusing to accept documents

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27.06 Registrar refusing to accept documents

(1)

A registrar may refuse to accept a document if the registrar considers that the form or contents of the document show that were the document to be accepted the proceeding to be commenced would be irregular or an abuse of the process of the Court.

(2)

If a document for use in the Court is not prepared in accordance with these Rules or any order of the Court—

(a)

the registrar may refuse to accept it for filing without the direction of the Court;

(b)

the Court may order that the party responsible is not entitled to rely on it in any manner in the proceeding until a document which is properly prepared is filed.

(3)

The Court may direct the registrar to accept a document for filing.

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