Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004—Form 56
(see s 240 (1))
Application by defendant for interpleader relief
 (Heading in form 1)
I am the defendant in the above proceedings which have been brought for or in respect of the following debt, money or goods, namely:
The subject matter of the proceedings is claimed by
of
I apply for relief by way of interpleader in the proceedings.
The address for service of notices upon me is:
Dated	20    .

	Defendant

Affidavit
I,	of				make oath and say:
1	I am the defendant in these proceedings and the applicant for relief by way of interpleader.
2	I claim no interest in the subject matter in dispute in these proceedings other than for charges or costs.
3	I am not in collusion with the person who claims the subject matter in dispute in these proceedings.
4	I am willing to pay or transfer the subject matter in dispute in these proceedings into court.

Endnotes
1	This form was originally in the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Act 1982 (the authorising Act), schedule 1.  Under amendments made by the Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001, the form was omitted from the authorising Act and became a form approved under section 471 of that Act (see amdt 1.2791, amdt 1.2793).
2	Under the Court Procedures Act 2004 A2004-59, pt 8, this form became a form approved under that Act.
3	This republication includes amendments made under the Legislation Act, part 11.3 (Editorial changes).

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