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Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
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### 32 Discontinuance of proceeding
> > (1) [*\[Rule 32 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-09-04/sr-2013-069#GS29@Hpb@EN) [*\[Rule 32 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-09-04/sr-2013-069#GS29@Hpa@EN) A party may discontinue any proceeding commenced by that party at any stage of the proceeding by notice in writing filed and served on any other party.
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> > (2) [*\[Rule 32 Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-09-04/sr-2013-069#GS29@Hpd@EN) [*\[Rule 32 Subrule (2) amended by S.R. 2013, No. 69, Applied:04 Sep 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-09-04/sr-2013-069#GS29@Hpc@EN) Unless the parties agree otherwise, costs of the proceeding are to be paid by the party discontinuing the proceeding.