ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Auctioneers Rules
37. Admission of documents
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
37. Admission of documents
(1)A party may be notified in writing, at any time not later than nine days before the date fixed for the hearing, to call upon any other party to admit any document and if such party desires to challenge the authenticity of the document he shall within six days after service of such notice, give notice that he does not admit the document and requires it to be proved at the hearing.(2)If a party refuses or neglects to give notice of non-admission within the time prescribed in subrule (1), he shall be deemed to have admitted the document unless the Board otherwise directs.(3)Where a party gives notice of non-admission within the time prescribed by subrule(1), and the document is proved at the hearing, the costs of proving the documents shall be paid by the party who has challenged the document, whatever the order of the Board may be, unless in its report or order the Board finds that there were reasonable grounds for not admitting the authenticity of the document.(4)Where a party proves a document without having given notice to admit under subrule (1) the Board may disallow the costs of proving the document.