COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 51 Originating claim—additional matters for claims for debt and liquidated

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 51

    (1)     This rule applies to an originating claim that includes a claim for a debt or liquidated demand.

Note     Liquidated demand is defined in the dictionary.

    (2)     A claim for interest up to the day of judgment—

        (a)     must state the period or periods for which interest is claimed; and

        (b)     may state the rate or rates at which interest is claimed.

    (3)     If a rate is not claimed under subrule (2) (b), the rate is taken to be the rate of interest applying, from time to time, under schedule 2, part 2.1 (Interest up to judgment).

    (4)     The costs amount applying under schedule 3, part 3.1 (Claim for debt or liquidated demand) must be specifically claimed for costs.