Section 21A: Contents of a claim

21A. Contents of a claim (1) A form referred to in section 21 shall contain— (a) the name and address of the claimant; (b) the name and address of the defendant; (c) the amount or the estimated amount of the claim; (d) such other particulars of the claim as are reasonably sufficient to inform the defendant of the ground for the claim and the manner in which the amount claimed by the claimant has been calculated; (e) the time limit specified in section 21E within which the defendant shall reply to the claim; (f) a request for the defendant to make a declaration as— (i) whether the claim is accepted in full; (ii) whether the claim is disputed in full, with a brief account of the reasons for such dispute; D12 – 7 [Issue 1] District and Intermediate Courts (Civil Jurisdiction) Act (iii) whether the claim is disputed in part, with a statement as to the part of the claim that is disputed and the reasons for such dispute; (iv) the manner in which the defendant proposes to pay the undisputed amount, in case of an admission in whole or in part of the claim. [S. 21A inserted by Act 4 of 1999.]