13.3 Cases where the court may set aside or vary judgment entered under Part 12

--(1) The court may set aside a judgment entered under Part 12 if-

----(a) the defendant has a realistic prospect of success in the claim; and

----(b) the defendant acted as soon as reasonably practicable when he found out that judgment had been entered against him.

--(2) Where this rule gives the court power to set aside a judgment, the court may instead vary it.

Notes

Amended by Legal Notice 140 of 2000.

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