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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 - REG 43.03

Content of affidavit

    (1)     Except where otherwise provided by or under these Rules, an affidavit shall be confined to facts which the deponent is able to state of the deponent's own knowledge.

    (2)     On an interlocutory application an affidavit may contain a statement of fact based on information and belief if the grounds are set out.

Rule 43.03(3) inserted by S.R. No. 105/2021 rule 6.

    (3)     Except in relation to an affidavit filed in a proceeding to which Chapter III of the Rules applies, an affidavit that has a bundle exhibit or a confidential bundle exhibit annexed to it shall—

        (a)     have the pages sequentially numbered from the first page of the affidavit to the last page of the bundle exhibit or the confidential bundle exhibit (as applicable, and if both, whichever is the latter); and

        (b)     identify, in the body of the affidavit, any reference to a document contained in a bundle exhibit or a confidential bundle exhibit by reference to the page numbers applied to it in accordance with paragraph (a).

Rule 43.04 amended by S.R. No. 105/2021 rule 8(3).



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