Θεσμοί Πολιτικής Δικονόμίας - ORDER 55: DECLARATION ON ORIGINATING SUMMONS

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ORDER 55 : DECLARATION ON ORIGINATING SUMMONS

1. Any person claiming to be interested under a deed, will, or other written instrument, may apply to the Court by originating summons (Forms 50 and 51) for the determination of any question of construction arising under the instrument, and for a declaration of the rights of the persons interested.

2. The Court or Judge may direct such persons to be served with the summons as they or he may think fit.

3. The application shall be supported by such evidence as the Court or Judge may require.

4. The Court or Judge shall not be bound to determine any such question of construction if in their or his opinion it ought not to be determined on originating summons.