Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act No. 32 of 1944)Part II : Civil MattersChapter VIII : Recovery of Debts59. Written request constitutes first document in an action |
If no summons is issued in an action the written request referred to in sections 57(2) and 58(1) shall constitute the first document to be filed in the action and shall contain the particulars prescribed in the rules.