--(1) Where a claim is made in proceedings against the State the claim form or statement of case must contain reasonable information as to the circumstances in which it is alleged that the liability of the State has arisen and as to the government department and officers of State involved.
--(2) At any time during the period for entering an appearance under rule 9.3(1) the defendant may request information under rule 35.1.
--(3) The defendant's time for entering an appearance is then extended until-
----(a) 4 days after the defendant gives notice in writing to the claimant that he is satisfied with the information supplied; or
----(b) 4 days after the court on the application of the claimant decides that no further information is reasonably required.
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