Section 99 Sheriffs and Civil Process Act

Section 99 of the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act 1945 is about Time limited for answering to summons. It provides as follows:

The period specified in a writ of summons for service under this Part as the period within which a defendant is required to answer before the court to the writ of summons shall be not less than thirty days after service of the writ has been effected, or if a longer period is prescribed by the rules of the court within which the writ of summons is issued, not less than that longer period.

[L.N. 47 of 1955.]