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### 18 Affixing of seal
> > (1) The following documents are to be sealed with the seal of the Court only and not with an office seal:
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> > > > (a) a commission issued by authority of the Court or a judge;
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> > > > (b) an exemplification of proceedings in the Court;
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> > > > (c) a grant of probate or administration, whether by way of original grant or by way of sealing a grant made elsewhere;
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> > > > (d) [*\[Rule 18 Subrule (1) amended by S.R. 2008, No. 128, Applied:31 Dec 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-12-31/sr-2008-128#GS5@EN) a certificate of admission of a person to the legal profession;
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> > > > (e) a document issued from the Court for use beyond the jurisdiction of the Court, except for a document for service on a party to a cause or matter;
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> > > > (f) a document which the Court or a judge directs to be sealed with the seal of the Court.
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> > (2) The following documents are to be sealed with the office seal:
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> > > > (a) a document for service issued out of a registry;
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> > > > (b) a writ;
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> > > > (c) an office copy of a record of the Court or of a document filed in the Court;
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> > > > (d) a document which the Court or a judge directs to be sealed with the office seal.