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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 (SR NO 103 OF 2015) - REG 26.02

Offers of compromise generally

    (1)     A party may, in respect of any claim in a proceeding, serve on another party an offer of compromise on the terms specified in the offer.

    (2)     An offer of compromise in respect of a claim may be on terms that take into account any other claim made in the proceeding between the parties.

    (3)     An offer of compromise must—

        (a)     be in writing and prepared in accordance with Rules 27.02 to 27.04; and

        (b)     contain a statement to the effect that it is served in accordance with this Order.

    (4)     An offer of compromise must state either—

        (a)     that the offer is inclusive of costs; or

        (b)     that costs are to be paid or received, as the case may be, in addition to the offer.



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