ORDER VII

1THE SUPREME COURT RULES, 1978 1THE SUPREME COURT RULES, 1978. The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, in exercise of its rule making powers, and in consultation with the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council, hereby makes the following Rules: PART‑I GENERAL ORDER VII DOCUMENTS. The officer of the Court shall not receive any petition, affidavit of other document, expect original exhibits and certified copies of public document, unless it is fairly and legibly transcribed on one side of the standard petition paper demy-foolscap size. Copies of documents, if not forming part of the record of the Court appealed from, filed for the use of this Court, shall be certified to be true copies by the Advocate on record for the party presenting the same. No document in language other than Urdu or English shall be exhibited or used for the purpose of any proceedings before the court unless s it has been translated in accordance with these Rules. Every Documents required to be translated shall be translated by translator nominated or approved by the Court on payment of prescribed fees: Provided that a translation attested by the Advocate on record for both parties may be accepted. Every translator shall, before acting, make an oath or affirmation that he will translate correctly and accurately all documents given to him for translation, and at the end of the document he shall certify in writing, signed by him, that the translation is correct. Except as otherwise provided in these rules all plaints, petitions, appeals and other documents shall be presented in person by an Advocate duly appointed by the party for the purpose. Except as otherwise specially provided in these Rules or by any law for the time being in force, the Court fees set out in the Second Schedule to these Rules shall be payable on all documents therein. The Registrar may refuse to receive any document which is presented otherwise than in accordance with these Rules.