118Claim for property repair or loss

118 Claim for property repair or loss

(1)  A claimant may only enter judgment for a claim for the cost of repairs to property or for the loss of property referred to in rule 117 if the claimant provides proof to a registrar that a copy of any evidentiary material on which the claimant intended to rely at trial was served –

(a) on the person served with the claim; and

(b) at the same time the claim was served.

(2)  The claimant is to serve at least one of the following documents with the claim:

(a) a repair or loss account;

(b) a quotation, invoice or receipt for the repair or replacement of the loss.

(3)  A claim for the cost of repairs to property or for the loss of property may include a liquidated sum in respect of –

(a) towing and storage fees incurred in respect of the repairs to that property; and

(b) the reasonable cost of renting alternative property while the property was under repair; and

(c) any other incidental expenses.