Supreme Court Emergency Rules




Numb. 111.

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1939.

The Supreme Court Emergency Rules 1939.

GALWAY, Governor-General.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 13th day of
September, 1939.
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council.
Pursuant to section 3 of the Judicature Amendment Act, 1930. His
Excellency the Governor-General, acting with the advice and consent
of the Executive Council, and with the concurrence of the Right
Honourable the Chief Justice and seven of the other members of the
Rules Committee constituted under the Judicature Amendment Act,
1930 (four of such other members being Judges of the Supreme Court),
doith hereby make the following rules amending the Code of Civil
Procedure set forth in the Second Schedule to the Judicature Act, 1908.
RULES.

  1. These rules may be cited as the Supreme Court Emergency
    Rules 1939.
  2. These rules shall come into force on the day following notification
    hereof in the Gazette.
  3. The Code of Civil Procedure set forth in the Second Schedule to
    the Judicature Act, 1908, is hereby amended by inserting therein
    following Rule 531cc thereof the following additional rules:-
    531DD. Upon any application to the Supreme Court for a grant of
    probate or letters of administration or for the resealing in New Zealand
    of a probate or letters of administration within the meaning of Part II
    of the Administration Act, 1908, the applicant shall file his affidavit
    stating whether he is or is not an alien enemy within the meaning of
    the Enemy Property Emergency Regulations 1939 or any regulations
    for the time being in force replacing those regulations, and in the
    former case shall set out that the written consent of the Attorney-
    General has been given to the making of the application, and that
    consent shall be annexed to the affidavit.

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⚖️ Supreme Court Emergency Rules 1939

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
13 September 1939
Supreme Court, Emergency Rules, Judicature Amendment Act, Civil Procedure, Probate, Letters of Administration
  • GALWAY, Governor-General
  • Right Honourable the Chief Justice
  • Seven members of the Rules Committee
  • Attorney-General