The Rules of the Supreme Court (Writ and Appearance) 1979

26.  Order 28, rule 2, shall be amended as follows:—

(1) In paragraph (1) for the words from “to which” to “an appearance” there shall be substituted the words “which is in Form No. 8 in Appendix A, any defendant served with the summons has acknowledged, or has within the time limited for acknowledging failed to acknowledge, service of the summons”.

(2) In paragraph (2) for the words “to which appearance is not required” there shall be substituted the words “which is in Form No. 10 in Appendix A” and at the end after the words “as the case may be” there shall be added the words “and, in the case of a summons which is required to be served, the time limited for acknowledging service shall, where appropriate, be abridged so as to expire on the next day but one before the day so fixed”.

(3) In paragraph (3) for the words “entered an appearance” there shall be substituted the words “acknowledged service of the originating summons”.