4Applications generally

4 Applications generally

(1)  An application under Part XA of the Act is to –

(a) specify the order sought; and

(b) contain –

(i) in the case of an application made by a police officer, a statutory declaration of the police officer that to the best of the officer’s knowledge and belief the information contained in the application is true; or

(ii) in the case of any other applicant, an affidavit of the applicant stating that to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief the information contained in the application is true; and

(c) be filed with the clerk.

(2)  Subrule (1) does not apply to an application under section 106GA(1) of the Act.

(3)  If an application, under section 106B(1) of the Act, for a restraint order is filed after a warrant has been issued under section 106C(1) of the Act in respect of a person to be restrained under the restraint order, the application is to state that the warrant has been issued.