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UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 146 Formal requirements

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 146

Formal requirements

146 Formal requirements

(1) A pleading must—
(a) state the number of the proceeding; and
(b) state the description of the pleading; and
(c) be filed and state the date on which it is filed; and
(d) be signed by the solicitor for the party filing it or, if the party appears or defends in person, the party; and
(e) be consecutively numbered on each page; and
(f) be divided into consecutively numbered paragraphs and, if necessary, subparagraphs, each containing, as far as practicable, a separate allegation; and
(g) if it is settled by counsel—state the counsel’s name.
(2) In addition, a pleading (other than a reply) must have on it a notice to the party on whom the pleading is served under rule 164 informing the party about the time for serving pleadings in response under rule 164 .