UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 27.2 Manner of sale

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 27.2

27.2 Manner of sale

(cf SCR Part 30, rule 3)

(1) This rule applies if the Supreme Court makes an order under rule 27.1 that land be sold.

(2) The Supreme Court may appoint a party or other person to have the conduct of the sale.

(3) The Supreme Court may permit the person having the conduct of the sale to sell the land in such manner as he or she thinks fit.

(4) The Supreme Court may direct any party to join in the sale and conveyance or transfer or in any other matter relating to the sale.

(5) The Supreme Court may give such further directions as it thinks fit for the purpose of effecting the sale, including any one or more of the following--

(a) a direction fixing the manner of sale (that is, whether sale is to be by contract conditional on approval of the Court, by private treaty, by public auction, by tender, or by some other manner),

(b) a direction fixing a reserve or minimum price,

(c) a direction requiring payment of the purchase money into Court or to trustees or other persons,

(d) a direction for settling the particulars and conditions of sale,

(e) a direction for obtaining evidence of value,

(f) a direction fixing the remuneration to be allowed to any auctioneer, real estate agent or other person.