New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

SUPREME COURT RULES 1970 - SECT 51B.16

51B.16 Amendment

(1) The summons by which the appeal is instituted and any statement under rule 8 may be amended by the plaintiff without leave by filing a supplementary notice not less than 7 days before the day appointed for hearing.

(2) The plaintiff must, on the day of filing the supplementary notice, serve it on the other parties and must file or lodge a copy of it in accordance with rule 13 as if it were a summons.

(3) Subrule (1) does not affect the powers of the Court under Part 20 (which relates to amendment).