Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
156Numbering of proceedings
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156 Numbering of proceedings
(1) [Rule 156 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013] Each registry is to assign a serial number to the first document in a proceeding.
(2) [Rule 156 Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013] Anyother document in the proceeding is to bear that serial number together with a reference to the calendar year in which the first document was filed.
(3) Each registry is to commence a new series of serial numbers at the beginning of each calendar year.