Page 933 - IOM Law Society Rules Book
P. 933
PART 2: ADMINISTRATION
(d) in the case of a claim a party to which was a minor when the claim was
started, one year has elapsed since he reached the age of 18.
(2) This rule does not apply to —
(a) a claim to which a minor or a patient is a party;
(b) a claim for personal injuries where there is no issue on liability but the
proceedings have been adjourned by court order to determine the prognosis;
(c) where the court is dealing with the continuing administration of an estate or a
trust or a receivership;
(d) applications relating to funds in court.
(3) Subject to any order under paragraph (5), a court officer may give notice to
every party to a claim to which this rule applies stating that, unless an application is made to
the court for such an order before the expiration of such period as is specified in the notice
(‘the notice period’), the claim will be struck out.
(4) The notice period must not be less than 28 days beginning with the issue of
the notice.
(5) The court may at any time, on application by any party or on its own
initiative, order that a claim shall not be struck out under this rule until the expiration of such
period, or the happening of such event, as is specified in the order.
(6) Subject to any order under paragraph (5) —
(a) where an application for such an order is made within the notice period, on
the dismissal or withdrawal of the application,
(b) otherwise, on the expiration of the notice period,
the claim shall automatically be struck out.
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