Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005
Current version for 15 March 2013 to date (accessed 24 May 2013 at 20:33)

43.1   Definitions

(cf SCR Part 56, rule 1)

In this Part:

claimant means a person by whom a stakeholder or the Sheriff is being sued, or expects to be sued, in proceedings before a court.

disputed property means any debt or other personal property in respect of which a stakeholder or the Sheriff is being sued, or expects to be sued, by two or more persons in proceedings before a court.

execution creditor means a person on whose behalf a writ of execution is issued.

notice of admission means a notice referred to in rule 43.3 (4).

notice of claim means a notice of claim referred to in rule 43.3 (1).

stakeholder means a person (other than the Sheriff) who is under a liability in respect of a debt or other personal property.

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