The Rules of the Supreme Court (Amendment No. 3) 1972

9.  Order 90 shall be amended as follows:—

(1) The following paragraphs shall be added to rule 3:—

“(4) Unless the Court otherwise directs, the summons shall state the whereabouts of the minor or, as the case may be, that the plaintiff is unaware of his whereabouts.

(5) Every defendant other than the minor shall, forthwith after being served with the summons,—

(a) lodge in the registry out of which the summons issued a notice stating the address of the defendant and the whereabouts of the minor or, as the case may be, that the defendant is unaware of his whereabouts, and

(b) unless the Court otherwise directs, serve a copy of the notice on the plaintiff.

(6) Where any party other than the minor changes his address or becomes aware of any change in the whereabouts of the minor after the issue or, as the case may be, service of the summons, he shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, forthwith lodge notice of the change in the registry out of which the summons issued and serve a copy of the notice on every other party.

(7) The summons shall contain a notice to the defendant informing him of the requirements of paragraphs (5) and (6).

(8) In this rule any reference to the whereabouts of a minor is a reference to the address at which and the person with whom he is living and any other information relevant to the question where he may be found.”

(2) The following rule shall be inserted after rule 3:—

“Enforcement of order by tipstaff

3A.   The power of the High Court to secure, through an officer attending upon the Court, compliance with any direction relating to a ward of court may be exercised by an order addressed to the tipstaff.”