NEW RULES COMING INTO FORCE IN APRIL 2021 4: NON-DISCLOSURE OF AFFIDAVITS

February 16, 2021 · by · in Civil Procedure, Members Content, Rule Changes, Witness statements

A new rule coming into force on the 6th April 2021 expressly extends the prohibition on the use of witness statements in proceedings to affidavits.

THE ISSUE There is currently a lacuna in the rules.  There is a prohibition on the use of witness statements in other proceedings. No such prohibition ...

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