New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 14.18

14.18 Pleadings to be consistent as to allegations of fact

(cf SCR Part 15, rule 17; DCR Part 9, rule 12)

(1) A party must not in any pleading make an allegation of fact, or raise any ground or claim, inconsistent with any of his or her previous pleadings.

(2) Subrule (1) does not affect the right of a party to make allegations of fact, or raise grounds or claims, in the alternative.