ORDER 1

COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS

1. Save as otherwise provided in these Rules, civil proceedings in the High Court shall be instituted by a summons of the court to be called an originating summons.

2. An originating summons for the commencement of plenary proceedings with pleadings and hearing on oral evidence (in these Rules called a plenary summons) shall (save in admiralty proceedings) be in the Form No 1 in Appendix A, Part I.

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