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815Settlement of draft by registrar
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### 815 Settlement of draft by registrar
> > (1) The registrar may settle a draft judgment or order without the attendance of any party.
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> > (2) The registrar, by notice to the parties, may –
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> > > > (a) appoint a date and time for them to attend to settle the draft; and
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> > > > (b) on that date and time, settle the draft whether or not the parties attend.
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> > (3) The registrar may adjourn the settling of the draft to a later date and time.
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> > (4) A notice of the appointment is to be served on all the parties at least one clear day before the date and time fixed for settling the draft judgment or order.
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> > (5) The parties are to –
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> > > > (a) attend the appointment; and
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> > > > (b) produce to the registrar all documents necessary to enable the draft to be settled.
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> > (6) The registrar or other proper officer may –
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> > > > (a) submit the draft to a judge; and
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> > > > (b) may communicate with the judge as to the settlement of the draft.
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> > (7) After the draft has been settled –
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> > > > (a) it is to be marked as settled and returned to the party who brought it in; and
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> > > > (b) that party is to engross it in duplicate and leave the settled draft and the engrossments with the registrar within 4 days after the return of the draft.
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> > (8) On compliance with [subrule (7)](#GS815@Gs7@EN) , the judgment or order may be entered and filed.