Court Procedures Rules
308Third-party notice—service
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308 Third-party notice—service (1) A defendant to a proceeding who files a third-party notice must serve a sealed copy of the notice and accompanying statement of claim on the third party as if— (a) the notice were an originating claim in a proceeding; and (b) the defendant were a plaintiff and the third party were a defendant in the proceeding. Note Rule 54 (Originating claim—filing and service) deals with service of an originating claim. (2) The defendant must serve the following documents with the third-party notice: (a) a sealed copy of any order giving leave to file the notice; (b) a sealed copy of any directions about filing and serving the notice; (c) a copy of a sealed copy of any other relevant order made in relation to the proceeding;
Rule 309 (d) a copy of a sealed copy of the originating claim and accompanying statement of claim; (e) a copy of a stamped copy of all other pleadings filed in the (f) a copy of a stamped copy of all applications in the proceeding not finally disposed of; (g) a copy of all affidavits filed in the proceeding, other than affidavits that are not relevant to the issues arising on the third-party notice; (h) a copy of all other documents that have been served by the plaintiff on the defendant, or by the defendant on the plaintiff, and are intended to be relied on; (i) a copy of all amendments of any document mentioned in paragraphs (d) to (h) or details of the amendments.