Settled Land Act 1884
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43 Procedural provisions
[Section 43 Amended by 25 Geo. V No. 78 ]
(1) The procedure in respect of all matters within the jurisdiction of the Court under this Act shall be in accordance with the Rules of Court under the Supreme Court Civil Procedure Act 1932 .
(2) Payment of money into Court effectually exonerates therefrom the person making payment.
(3) Every application to the Court shall be by petition or by summons at chambers.
(4) On an application by the trustees of a settlement notice shall be served in the first instance on the tenant for life.
(5) On any application notice shall be served on such persons, if any, as the Court thinks fit.
(6) The Court shall have full power and discretion to make such order as it thinks fit respecting the costs, charges, or expenses of all or any of the parties to any application or proceeding, and may, if it thinks fit, order that all or any of those costs, charges, or expenses be paid out of property subject to the settlement.
(7) [Section 43 Subsection (7) omitted by 25 Geo. V No. 78 ]. . . . . . . .