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Supreme Court Rules 1970

54Time for answer to notice

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54 Time for answer to notice

(cf former Part 78, rule 54)

The time limited for answer to a notice to apply for administration is—

(a) in the case of service within New South Wales, 14 days,

(b) in the case of service outside New South Wales, 28 days.

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