UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 35.5 Alterations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 35.5

35.5 Alterations

(cf SCR Part 38, rule 3; DCR Part 30, rule 3; LCR Part 25, rule 3)

If there is any interlineation, erasure or other alteration in the jurat or body of an affidavit, the affidavit may not be used, except by leave of the court, unless the person before whom the affidavit is sworn initials the alteration and, in the case of an erasure, rewrites in the margin of the affidavit any words or figures written on the erasure and signs or initials them.