2. Making an admission

2. Making an admission

For liquidated money claim, you can make an admission by filling in, filing and serving the Form 16 as attached in the Writ of Summons (or Originating Summons).  In the Form 16, you may indicate whether you admit whole or part of the claim by the Plaintiff, and make payment proposal (including payments by instalment).  Please note that the Form 16 is required to be made on oath.

For unliquidated money claim, you can make an admission by filling in, filing and serving the Form 16C as attached in the Writ of Summons (or Originating Summons).  In the Form 16C, you may indicate whether you admit whole or part of the claim by the Plaintiff, and make payment proposal.  Please note that the Form 16C is also required to be made on oath.

The Forms of Admission shall be filed and served as soon as possible and in any event before the deadline for filing of Defence or affirmation evidence (as the case may be).