When is the deadline for reply to defence?
The catalogue records a 14 days period from the day the defence is served on the plaintiff. This draft page remains free only until its source, worked example and limits are reviewed.
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- Period
- 14 days
- Trigger
- the day the defence is served on the plaintiff
- Counting
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- Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) r 6351 (extending and shortening by court order), expressly noted under r 480 (3).
- A reply is optional; it is not necessary to file one only to join issue on the defence (r 480 (2)). The reply must be served on the defendant on the day it is filed (r 480 (5)).