✨ Vice-Admiralty Court Forms
Mar. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 433
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The last-mentioned documents were last in my possession or power on [State when].
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[Here state what has become of the last-mentioned documents, and in whose possession they now are.]
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According to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief I have not now and never had in my possession, custody, or power, or in the possession, custody, or power of my solicitor or agent, or of any other person or persons on my behalf, any deed, account, book of account, voucher, receipt, letter, memorandum, paper, or writing, or any copy of or extract from any such document, or any other document whatsoever, relating to the matters in question in this action or any of them, or wherein any entry has been made relative to such matters or any of them, other than and except the documents set forth in the said First and Second Schedules.
SCHEDULE No. 1.
Part I.
[Here set out documents.]
Part II.
[Set out documents.]
SCHEDULE No. 2.
[Set out documents.]
(Signed) C.D. [or A.B.].
On the day of , 18 , the said C.D. [or A.B., &c.] was duly sworn to the truth of this affidavit at , before me, E.F., &c.
No. 25.
NOTICE TO PRODUCE.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that the plaintiff, A.B. [or defendant, C.D.], requires you to produce for his inspection, on or before the day of , the following documents [Here describe the documents required to be produced].
Dated this day of , 18 .
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff [or C.D., Defendant].
To C.D., defendant [or as the case may be].
No. 26.
NOTICE TO ADMIT DOCUMENTS.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that the plaintiff, A.B. [or defendant, C.D.], in this action proposes to adduce in evidence the several documents hereunder specified, and that the same may be inspected by the defendant [or plaintiff], his solicitor or agent, at , on , between the hours of and ; and the defendant [or plaintiff] is hereby required, within [forty-eight hours] from the last-mentioned hour, to admit that such of the said documents as are specified as originals were respectively written, signed, or executed as they purport respectively to have been; that such as are specified as copies are true copies; and that such documents as are stated to have been served, sent, or delivered were so served, sent, or delivered respectively; saving all just exceptions to the admissibility of all such documents as evidence in this action.
| Description of Documents. | Dates. | Time and Mode of Service or Delivery, &c. |
|---|---|---|
| [Here briefly describe documents.] | [Here state the date of each document.] | [Here state whether the original or a duplicate was sent by post, or served or delivered, and when and by whom.] |
| (1.) Originals. | ||
| (2.) Copies. |
Dated the day of , 18 .
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff [or C.D., Defendant].
To C.D., defendant [or as the case may be].
No. 27.
NOTICE TO ADMIT FACTS.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that the plaintiff, A.B. [or defendant, C.D.], demands admission of the under-mentioned facts, saving all just exceptions:—
1.) [Here state briefly the facts of which admission is demanded.]
2.)
Dated the day of , 18 .
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff [or C.D., Defendant].
To C.D., defendant [or as the case may be].
No. 28.
NOTICE OF MOTION.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that on [State day of week] the day of , the plaintiff [or defendant] will [by counsel, or by his solicitor, if the motion is to be made by counsel or solicitor] move the Judge in Court [or in Chambers, as the case may be] to order that [State nature of order to be moved for. In a notice of motion to vary a report of the Registrar, the items objected to must be specified].
Dated the day of , 18 .
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff [or C.D., Defendant].
No. 29.
NOTICE OF TENDER.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that I have paid into Court, and tender in satisfaction of the plaintiff’s claim [or as the case may be] [If the tender is for costs also, add including costs], the sum of [State sum tendered both in letters and figures, and on what terms, if any, the tender is made].
Dated the day of , 18 .
(Signed) C.D., Defendant.
No. 30.
NOTICE ACCEPTING OR REJECTING TENDER.
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
[Title of Action.]
TAKE notice that I accept [or reject] the tender made by the defendant in this action.
Dated the day of , 18 .
(Signed) A.B., Plaintiff.
No. 31.
INTERPRETER’S OATH.
You swear that you are well acquainted with the English and languages, and that you will faithfully interpret between the Court and the witnesses. So help you God.
No. 32.
APPOINTMENT TO ADMINISTER OATHS.
(1.) In Vice-Admiralty Proceedings generally:
In the Vice-Admiralty Court of
(L.S.)
To [State name and address of Commissioner].
I HEREBY appoint you, , to be a Commissioner to administer oaths in all Vice-Admiralty proceedings in this Court.
(Signed) A.B., Judge.
(2.) In any particular Proceeding:
In the Vice-Admiralty Court
(L.S.)
[Title of Action.]
To [State name and address of appointee].
I hereby authorize you, , to administer an oath [or oaths, as the case may be] to [State name of person or persons to whom, and proceeding in which, the oath is to be administered, or as the case may be].
(Signed) A.B., Judge.
No. 33.
FORM OF OATH TO BE ADMINISTERED TO A WITNESS.
You swear that the evidence given by you shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. So help you God.
FORM OF DECLARATION IN LIEU OF OATH.
I solemnly promise and declare that the evidence given by me shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
No. 34.
FORM OF OATH TO BE ADMINISTERED TO A DEPONENT.
You swear that this is your name and handwriting, and that the contents of this affidavit are true. So help you God.
FORM OF DECLARATION IN LIEU OF OATH TO BE MADE BY A DEPONENT.
I solemnly declare that this is my name and handwriting, and that the contents of this deposition are true.
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NZ Gazette 1884, No 28