(1) A party to an application who intends to rely on an affidavit at the hearing of the application must—
(a) file the affidavit; and
(b) serve a copy of the affidavit on each other party to the proceeding unless the Magistrates Court otherwise orders.
(2) The copy of the affidavit must be served—
(a) in sufficient time before the hearing to allow the other party to make and file, and serve a copy of, an affidavit in reply; or
(b) within the time the Magistrates Court orders.
Division 5.3 Summonses and notices to produce