PART 5FORMS AND COURT RECORDS

SECTION 1: FORMS

Signature of forms5.3.

(1)

This rule applies where a form provides for its signature.

(2)

Unless other legislation otherwise requires, or the court otherwise directs, signature may be by any written or electronic authentication of the form by, or with the authority of, the signatory.

[Note. Section 7 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000 66 provides for the use of an electronic signature in an electronic communication.]