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Practice Direction No. 2 of 2011 Electronic Disclosure Specific Date Ranges in Requests to Produce Electronic Documents

September 04, 2011 Practice Directions

THE DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE COURTS

PRACTICE DIRECTION NO. 2 OF 2011

Electronic Disclosure Specific Date Ranges in Requests to Produce Electronic Documents

Citation

This Practice Direction will come into effect on the date of issue. It may be cited as Practice Direction 2 of 2011 — Electronic Disclosure: Specific Date Ranges in Requests to Produce Electronic Documents and may be abbreviated to PD 2/2011.

1. This Practice Direction should be read in conjunction with DIFC Law No. 10 of 2004 and The Rules of the DIFC Courts (“RDC”) and in particular RDC Part 28 (Production of Documents) and Rule 28.14 thereof.
2. A Request to Produce electronic documents shall specify the date on which the document was created or dated. If a thread of connected documents is requested, the requestor shall specify the range of dates of the thread.

 
Michael Hwang
Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts
Dated: 4 September 2011