(b) In the case of a petition referred to in paragraph (b) of sub-rule (1), two copies of the affidavit shall be lodged with the registrar within 14 days of the service of the notice in terms of that paragraph. (4) Every application for leave to appeal shall furnish succinctly and fairly all such information as may be necessary to enable the court to decide whether such leave ought to be granted, and shall be accompanied by a copy of the judgment delivered by the court a quo, and where leave to appeal has been refused by that court, also by a copy of the judgment refusing such leave. (5) The petition shall not contain extraneous or irrelevant matter, and shall deal with the merits of the case only in so far as is necessary for the purpose of explaining and supporting the particular grounds upon which leave to appeal is sought. (6) Whenever the Supreme Court grants leave to appeal it shall at the same time make an order fixing the time within which the record shall be lodged with the registrar, and where applicable, it may order the appellant to find security for the costs of appeal in such an amount as may be determined by the registrar and may fix the time within which such security shall be found. (7) Whenever leave to appeal has been granted by the Supreme Court or the court a quo, as the case may be, the case shall not be set down for hearing in the Supreme Court until proof has been furnished to the registrar that any security ordered under (6) or by the court a quo, has been furnished by the appellant within the period fixed by the court in question. (8) The provisions of paragraph (b) of sub-rule (1), sub-rule (2), paragraph (a) of (3) and sub-rules (4) and (5) of this rule shall mutatis mutandis apply in respect of any application for condonation. (9) Any such application for condonation shall be accompanied by two typed copies thereof or such number as the Chief Justice or the judges considering the application direct. rule rule
Service or execution of process of Supreme Court 17. The rules of the High Court, in so far as they relate to the practice and procedure in connection with the issue or service of any summons, pleading, subpoena or other document or in connection with the issue of interrogatories or the issue or execution of any writ or warrant, and the fees payable and tariff of costs and expenses which may be allowed in respect thereof, shall mutatis mutandis apply in respect of the Supreme Court as if they are rules made under the Act. General 18. The Supreme Court may for sufficient cause shown, excuse the parties from compliance with any of the aforegoing rules and may give such directions in matters of practice and procedure as it may consider just and expedient under the circumstances. Repeal of Government Notices, and saving 19. Government Notice Nos. 1207 of 1961, R.980 of 1962, R.120 of 1969, R.1815 and R.2476 of 1976, R.248 and R.1120 of 1980 and R.644 and R.840 of 1983 are hereby repealed: Provided that any proceedings already commenced under the repealed rules may be continued thereunder, save in so far as the rules herein contained may apply thereto without injustice or increased costs to any of the parties. (Substituted by GN 80/2003 GG 2949 dated 4/4/2003)