41. Filing of Reply and other Documents by the Respondents. -

(1) Each respondent may file his reply to the petition or the application and copies of the documents, either in person or through an authorised representative, with the registry as specified by the Tribunal.

(2) A copy of the reply or the application and the copies of other documents shall be forthwith served on the applicant by the respondent.

(3) To the reply or documents filed under sub-rule (1), the respondent shall specifically admit, deny or rebut the facts stated by the applicant in his petition or application and state such additional facts as may be found necessary in his reply.