(1)  The person to whom a writ of habeas corpus is directed, at the time and place specified in the writ, is to make a return to the writ.

(2)  A return is to –

(a) be endorsed on or attached to the writ; and

(b) set out all the causes of the detention of the person named in the writ.

(3)  The return is to be filed in the registry.

(4)  The return may be amended or another substituted for it by leave of the Court or a judge.