Jersey courts and statutory procedures
What period and facts govern jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
Not less than four days before the application. The party applying to fix a trial or hearing day must notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
- Period
- Not less than four days before the application
- Trigger
- The intended application to the Bailiff in chambers
- Rule
- Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)
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What period and facts govern jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
Not less than four days before the application. The party applying to fix a trial or hearing day must notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
Responsible actor. The party applying to fix a trial or hearing day.
The intended application to the Bailiff in chambers.
The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
Source guide for jersey notice before fixing a trial day. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)How does this provision count time?
- Establish the intended application to the Bailiff in chambers.
- Read Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2) for the applicable branch.
- The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
- Notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made.
For procedural periods governed by the applicable court rules, after/from periods exclude the starting day and before periods end before the stated event. Clear days exclude both boundaries. The rules exclude listed nonbusiness days for periods of seven days or less. An hours-based cutoff needs the actual time.
Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)Which facts prevent one automatic date?
Source guide for jersey notice before fixing a trial day. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
A proposed jersey notice before fixing a trial day event is recorded without its qualifying facts. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient. No computed date. Establish the applicable source branch.
A proposed completion falls on a day when a relevant office is closed. Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement. No blanket extension or shifted event is assumed.
The required document or action is prepared but completion is not established. Notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made. Preparation does not prove the required act was completed.
Which conditions and exceptions apply?
- Source event and branch
- The intended application to the Bailiff in chambers. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
- Completion and recipients
- Notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made.
- Count and closure
- Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
- Source guide for jersey notice before fixing a trial day. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient. No computed date or paid calculation is provided.
- The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
What must the responsible actor complete?
Questions about this procedure
What period and facts govern jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
What period and facts govern jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
Not less than four days before the application. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)What event starts jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
The intended application to the Bailiff in chambers. Keep evidence establishing this exact event. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)What must be completed for jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
Notify the other parties in writing of the intention and when the application will be made. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)How are days counted for jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
For procedural periods governed by the applicable court rules, after/from periods exclude the starting day and before periods end before the stated event. Clear days exclude both boundaries. The rules exclude listed nonbusiness days for periods of seven days or less. An hours-based cutoff needs the actual time.
Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5Does an office closure change jersey notice before fixing a trial day?
Royal Court Rule 1/4 extends only an act before the Greffier or at the specified offices that cannot be completed because those offices are closed. It does not automatically extend every inter-party service act, postal deemed event or validity threshold. Check the actual calendar and any Rule 1/5 direction or written agreement.
Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5Can this guide give a final jersey notice before fixing a trial day date?
No. The action must have been set down. Rule 6/29(4) says a requirement to apply to fix a day is not satisfied until the relevant hearing has taken place. A notice or appointment request alone is insufficient. Establish the actual events, procedural branch and completed acts before relying on an endpoint.
Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2)Official sources and review
Provisions used (2)
| Provision | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Royal Court Rules 2004, Part 6, Rule 6/29(2) | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |
| Royal Court Rules 2004 rules 1/3 to 1/5 | Check the identified procedure, event, counting rule or qualification |