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Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
29Requirements on commencing action
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### 29 Requirements on commencing action
> > (1) The claimant in an action for damages for personal injury caused by a motor accident involving a motor vehicle is to serve on the Motor Accidents Insurance Board –
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> > > > (a) within 7 days after the claim commencing the action is filed, a copy of the claim; and
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> > > > (b) [*\[Rule 29 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-09-04/sr-2013-069#GS24@EN) at the time of serving the claim, a notice of particulars of personal injury in an approved form.
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> > (2) The claimant, at the time of serving the claim, is to –
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> > > > (a) file and serve on all other parties the notice referred to in [subrule (1)(b)](#GS29@Gs1@Hpb@EN) ; and
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> > > > (b) make discovery to all other parties.
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> > (3) The Court may receive a notice referred to in [subrule (1)(b)](#GS29@Gs1@Hpb@EN) as an exhibit.