Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 4735

    (1)     After the pre-trial questionnaire is completed by the accused person or the person's solicitor, and filed in the court, the registrar—

        (a)     if the registrar considers that the matter may need to be listed for further case management before the registrar—must set a date for a directions hearing before the registrar, and tell the parties the date; or

        (b)     in any other case—may set a date for arraignment of the accused person before the court, and tell the parties the date.

    (2)     In considering whether a matter needs to be listed for further case management, the registrar—

        (a)     may ask the parties to give the court any further information about the matter the registrar considers necessary; and

        (b)     must have regard to the following:

              (i)     the parties' answers in the questionnaire;

              (ii)     any other documents filed in the proceeding;

              (iii)     any other information given by a party to the court.