- Laws of Fiji

Last Updated: 1 August 2020

8 Acknowledgement of service of originating summons (O 12, R 8)

(1) Each defendant named in and served with an originating summons (other than an ex parte originating summons or an originating summons under Order 113) must acknowledge service of the summons as if it were a writ.

(2) The foregoing Rules of this Order shall apply in relation to an originating summons (other than an ex parte originating summons or an originating summons under Order 113) as they apply to a writ except that after the word “extended”, wherever it occurs in Rule 4(a), there shall be inserted the words “or abridged” and for the reference in Rule 4(b) to Order 11, Rule 1(3), there shall be substituted a reference to Order 11, Rule 6(5).