Order 24 — Drawing Up of Orders
Rule 1 Signing of orders.
An order shall be signed by the Judge who delivered the decision but where the Judge dies, retires, is elevated or for any other reason is unable to sign the drawn up order, the order shall be signed by the Chief Judge or the Judge seized of the matter.
Rule 2 Date of order when drawn.
An order shall bear the date on which it was made, unless the Judge otherwise directs and shall take effect accordingly.
Rule 3 What orders need not be drawn up.
Where an order has been made and it does not contain any special term or direction, but simply enlarging time for taking any proceeding or doing any act or giving leave for:
(a) the issuance of any writ other than a writ of attachment;
(b) the amendment of any writ or pleading;
(c) the filing of any document: or
(d) any act to be done by any officer of the Court other than a legal practitioner, it shall not be necessary to draw up such order unless the Judge otherwise directs.
Rule 4 Form of order.
An order shall be sealed and marked with the name of the Judge by whom it is made.