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Magistrates Court (Civil Division) Rules 1998
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68 Interrogatories
(1) A party is not to interrogate any other party except with the leave of the Court.
(2) The Court may only grant leave to interrogate if, in the opinion of the Court, an interrogatory is likely to –
(a) narrow the issues in dispute; or
(b) shorten the trial of the action.
(3) A party is to answer an interrogatory by affidavit.