THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
Affidavit of service of summons
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF
UGANDA AT «location of court» MISCELLANEOUS
APPLICATION NO. …….. OF ………….
(ARISING FROM CIVIL SUIT NO « state civil suit no.» OF « year civil suit was filled.»)
«Add Name(s) of Plaintiffs here» ::::::::::::::::PLAINTIFF(S)
VERSUS
«Add Name(s) of Defendant(s) here» ::::::::::::::::DEFENDANT(S)
AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
(Under Order 5 rule 16 of the Civil Procedure rules SI 71-1)
I, «Enter your name and address.» do make oath and state as follows:
1. I am an adult «state your gender and nationality» of sound mind, a duly authorised
Process server employed by «state the party/firm/organization on whose behalf you
served» well versed with all the relevant facts and I swear this affidavit in that
capacity.
2. I was directed by «state the name of the plaintiff who directed you» to serve the
above named respondent «state the name of the responed you served» with a copy
of a writ of summons and Plait which were issued by the «state court issuing the
summons» on the «state day in figures » day of «state month» 20 «year»
3. I did on the «state day in figures » day of «state month» 20 «year» attend for the
purpose of serving the above named documents go to «state address where you
served the summons» that being the residence OR Office of the respondent, «state
whether your were successful in serving the summons if not, indicate why»
4. «state other means you have taken to ensure that the respondent is served. If you
advertised in the news paper, please indicate the media house and date of
publication otherwise ommit this step»
5. It is in the interest of justice that this Application be granted.
6. Whatever is stated above is true to the best of my knowledge.
THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
7. WHEREFORE I swear thus affidavit in support of the Applicant’s application for leave
to issue the service of the summons and plaint by «state the final method used that
effectively saw the summon served to the respondent »
SWORN by the said
«state your name »
At «location of this aoth » This «state day in figures» Day of «Month » «Year»
DEPONENT BEFORE ME
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A COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS
