When is the deadline for notice of opposition to interlocutory application (district court)?

Within 10 working days after service, or 3 working days before a hearing occurring within that period. File and serve the notice of opposition. Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.

Responsible actor. The respondent opposing an interlocutory application.

Actual application service and the actual hearing date.

Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.

Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.

1. File and serve the notice of opposition.
2. Retain the actual event and evidence of completion.
3. Check the operative source and any applicable order before relying on a period.

District Court Rules 1.4 and 1.21 govern rule-specific working days and calculation. Do not import the High Court procedural timetable.

Rule 1.22 concerns an act at a closed court registry. Apply the actual registry and act, and retain any order under rule 1.23.

District Court Rules 2014, rule 7.17. Within 10 working days after service, or 3 working days before a hearing occurring within that period. Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule. This source guide requires the actual procedural branch, event and applicable completion facts before a final date can be established. No computed date or paid record is available.

The respondent opposing an interlocutory application establishes the relevant event. Actual application service and the actual hearing date. Within 10 working days after service, or 3 working days before a hearing occurring within that period. Apply the identified source branch. This illustration supplies no final date.

The procedure has a potentially different branch or direction. Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule. Resolve the specific branch before treating the ordinary period as applicable. No final date is supplied.

The event, required act or completion facts are missing. File and serve the notice of opposition. Rule 1.22 concerns an act at a closed court registry. Apply the actual registry and act, and retain any order under rule 1.23. Withhold a computed deadline and paid record. Preserve the unresolved fact instead of assuming an endpoint.

Actual procedural event

Actual application service and the actual hearing date.

Required act and branch

File and serve the notice of opposition. Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.

Completion qualification

Rule 1.22 concerns an act at a closed court registry. Apply the actual registry and act, and retain any order under rule 1.23.

• Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.
• This procedure concerns file and serve the notice of opposition. Compare the related procedures for their own actor, event and required act. Their periods do not replace this provision.

• The respondent opposing an interlocutory application.
• Actual application service and the actual hearing date.
• Rule 7.17 uses a conditional alternative. Do not replace its wording with the High Court's conjunctive two-constraint rule.
• Rule 1.22 concerns an act at a closed court registry. Apply the actual registry and act, and retain any order under rule 1.23.
• File and serve the notice of opposition. Filing, service, notification, payment and discretionary applications remain distinct. No final completion date is calculated by this guide.