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5412Appeals to Court of Appeal—amending notice of appeal
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5412 Appeals to Court of Appeal—amending notice of appeal
(1) Before the appeal papers are settled, the appellant may amend the
notice of appeal without the Court of Appeal’s leave.
(2) After the appeal papers are settled, the appellant may amend the
notice of appeal only with the Court of Appeal’s leave.
(3) The provisions of part 2.7 (Amendment) mentioned in subrule (4)
apply to an amendment of the notice of appeal as if—
(a) the notice of appeal were a pleading; and
(4) The provisions of part 2.7 applying to an amendment of the notice of
appeal are the following:
• rule 502 (Amendment—of documents)
• rule 508 (Amendment—when leave to amend ceases to have
effect)
• rule 509 (Amendment—procedure)
• rule 510 (Amendment—person required to make)
• rule 511 (Amendment—service of amended or revised document
etc)
• for an appeal in a civil proceeding—rule 513 (Amendment—
costs).
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