Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 - REG 6102

    (1)     A document for use in relation to a proceeding, and for which there is an approved form, must be headed in the way set out in the form.

    (2)     However, a document in a civil proceeding may be headed using an abbreviation of title sufficient to identify the proceeding.

Example

AB and others

Defendants

    (3)     Subrule (2) does not apply to—

        (a)     an originating process; or

        (b)     a document to be served on a person not a party to the proceeding; or

        (c)     an order.

    (4)     If the parties to a proceeding change, the names of the parties on each document filed after the change must reflect the state of the parties after the change.