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SUPREME COURT RULES 2000 (S.R. 2000, NO. 8) - REG 341

Judgment by consent on filing memorandum
(1)  On the filing of a memorandum of consent signed by or on behalf of each party in a proceeding, the registrar may –
(a) enter judgment in accordance with that memorandum; or
(b) require that the matter be dealt with by a judge under rule 340 .
(2)  If the memorandum of consent so provides, a judgment entered by the registrar may include any or all of the following:
(a) a recital of an undertaking given by a party;
(b) a notation of an agreement between 2 or more of the parties;
(c) an order granting time for a party to do anything under the judgment;
(d) an order staying execution absolutely or on specified conditions or for a specified period;
(e) an order providing for the payment out of money paid into Court or the interest on that money;
(f) any provision as to costs.
(3)  The registrar must not enter judgment if the matter –
(a) affects the interests of a person under disability; or
(b) requires the exercise of a discretion by reference to any matter other than a matter personal to the parties.
(4)  A practitioner representing a party is to sign the memorandum on behalf of the party.
(5)  If a party is acting in person and is not a practitioner, the registrar is not to enter judgment against that party in accordance with a memorandum unless –
(a) the party attends before the Principal Registrar, the Deputy Registrar, the Assistant Deputy Registrar or a district registrar and consents in writing to the judgment in person; or
(b) that written consent is attested by a practitioner acting on behalf of that party.
(6)  A memorandum of consent and a judgment entered upon it under this rule are to be in accordance with the prescribed form.


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