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District Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2009 🇬🇭


C.I. 59

District Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2009

  • Published in Government Gazette on 12 October 2009
  • Commenced
  • [This is the version of this document from 12 October 2009.]
  • [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]

GENERAL PROVISIONS

ORDER – 1 Preliminary Matters

1. Application of Rules

(1)These Rules apply to civil proceedings in the District Court.
(2)These Rules are to be interpreted and applied in a manner that helps to
(a)achieve speedy and effective justice,
(b)avoid delays and unnecessary expense,
(c)ensure that as far as possible, all matters in dispute between the parties are completely, effectively and finally determine and
(d)avoid multiplicity of proceedings.

2. Publicity of proceedings

(1)Proceedings of the Court including the announcement of its decisions shall be in public except otherwise
(a)ordered by the Court in the interest of public morality, safety or public order, or
(b)required by the Constitution or any other enactment
(…

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