S.I. No. 152/1988 - District Court (Status of Children Act, 1987) Rules, 1988
This is the act as published. Later amendments are not folded into the text below: each one is a separate act in this repository and an entry in this law's history.
1 amending act · 1997-02-24, S.I. No. 93/1997 - District Court Rules, 1997
| Rule 10 (a) | Rule 10 (a) | Rule 10 (a) | Form 10 | Form 10 | Form 10 | Form 10 | ||||||
| Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 | Family Law (Maintenance of Spouses and Children) Act, 1976 |
| Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 | Maintenance Orders Act, 1974 section 17 |
| NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS | NOTICE OF INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS |
| District Court Area of | District Court Area of | District Court Area of | District Court Area of | District Court Area of | District Court Area of | District No. | District No. | District No. | District No. | District No. | District No. | District No. |
| ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant | ............................................................ ............................................................ ...................Complainant |
| ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant | ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................Defendant |
| YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing | YOU ARE HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE that proceedings have been instituted against you, the above-named defendant now residing |
| at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ... by the above-named |
| complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and | complainant of ............................................................ ............................................... *(in court area and |
| district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you | district aforesaid), that you |
| [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] | [( being the spouse of the complainant) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances ( for the said complainant) (and) *(for the following dependant children of the family)] |
| [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] | [(being a parent of a dependent child whose parents are not married to each other (and the complainant being the other parent of the child) have failed to provide such maintenance as is proper in the circumstances for the said child named] |
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| IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ | IF YOU INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING OF THESE PROCEEDINGS YOU SHOULD FILL IN AND SIGN the attached notice of defence and send it by prepaid registered post to the district court clerk at ............................................................ ............ |
| before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. | before the expiration of 10 days from the date of service of this notice upon you. |
| IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. | IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO DEFEND OR BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING you should fill in and sign the attached statement of means so as to assist the Court in making a fair assessment of the amount you would be in a position to pay. |
| IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. | IF YOU FAIL TO RETURN EITHER THE NOTICE OF DEFENCE OR THE STATEMENT OF MEANS THEN THESE PROCEEDINGS MAY BE LISTED FOR HEARING WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO YOU. |
| Dated this | Dated this | Dated this | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , |
| Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ .............................. |
| District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | District Court Clerk for said Court area | |||||
| to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to | to |
| of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of | of |
| ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. | ±The Court may admit as evidence a letter written by you or an affidavit or other document made or signed by you. |
| NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE | NOTICE OF DEFENCE |
| I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ of............................... |
| intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the | intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of the |
| proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ | proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ............................................ |
| of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... |
| Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should | Further communications regarding these proceedings should |
| be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... | be forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ..... |
| Dated this | Dated this | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , |
| Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................... |
| To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk | To the District Court Clerk |
| at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ .................................... |
| STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS | STATEMENT OF MEANS |
| I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | I ............................................................ ............................................................ .... | of................ | of................ | of................ |
| do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of | do not intend to defend or be represented at the hearing of |
| the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... | the proceedings brought against me by ............................................................ ...................................... |
| of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... | of ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................... |
| I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities | I set out hereunder particulars of my present income and liabilities |
| Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be | Further communications regarding these proceedings should be |
| forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... | forwarded to me at ............................................................ ............................................................ ......... |
| Dated this | Dated this | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , | day of 19 , |
| Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ | Signed ............................................................ ............................................................ ............................ |
| To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, | To the District Court Clerk, |
| at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... | at ............................................................ ............................................................ ................................... |
| Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. | Supporting evidence, e.g. certificate of earnings or tax assessment should be attached, where possible. |
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