Summary order for account

17

Order 43, rule 1 shall be amended as follows:—

1

After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following new paragraph:—

1A

A defendant to an action begun by writ who has served a counterclaim, which includes a claim for an account or a claim which necessarily involves taking an account, on—

a

the plaintiff, or

b

any other party, or

c

any person who becomes a party by virtue of such service

may apply for an order under this rule.

2

In paragraph (3) the words “by the defendant by affidavit or otherwise” shall be omitted.