Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 1704

    (1)     This rule applies if, in a proceeding—

        (a)     a person is ordered by the court, by subpoena or otherwise, to attend court—

              (i)     to give evidence; or

              (ii)     to produce a document or thing; or

              (iii)     to answer a charge of contempt; or

              (iv)     for any other purpose; or

        (b)     a person is required by a notice for non-party production to produce a document for inspection.

    (2)     If the order is not complied with, the court may order the person to pay any costs of a party to the proceeding caused by the noncompliance.

Note     Pt 6.2 (Applications in proceedings) applies to an application for an order under this rule.

    (3)     This rule does not limit any power of the court to punish for contempt.