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Supreme Court Rules 1970
43Appearance by person affected by informal testamentary document
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#### 43 Appearance by person affected by informal testamentary document
43 Appearance by person affected by informal testamentary document
(cf former Part 78, rule 34H)
> > (1) A person on whom a prescribed notice has been served in relation to any proceedings may enter an appearance in the proceedings.
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> > (2) Division 3 of Part 6 of the [Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2005-0418) applies to appearance by the person as if the person were a defendant in the proceedings.
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> > (3) Rule 12.11 of the [Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2005-0418) does not apply to the proceedings.
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> > (4) The time limited for the person to enter an appearance is—
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> > > (a) in the case of service within New South Wales, 14 days,
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> > > (b) in the case of service outside New South Wales, 28 days.
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> > (5) An appearance may not be entered after the expiration of the time so limited except by the leave of the Court.