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Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.
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ch = chapter |
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cl = clause |
pres = present |
def = definition |
prev = previous |
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(prev...) = previously |
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pt = part |
Assembly |
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This Act was originally a Commonwealth ordinance—the Court of Petty Sessions (Civil Jurisdiction) Ordinance 1982 No 54 (Cwlth). It was renamed as the Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Ordinance 1982 by the Magistrates Court Ordinance 1985 No 67 (see sch).
The ACT Self-Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 No 109 (Cwlth), s 12) converted some former Commonwealth ordinances in force in the ACT into ACT enactments. This allowed the ACT Legislative Assembly to amend and repeal the laws. This Act was converted into an ACT enactment on 1 July 1990.
As with most ordinances in force in the ACT, the name was changed from Ordinance to Act by the Self-Government (Citation of Laws) Act 1989 No 21, s 5 on its conversion to an ACT enactment on 1 July 1990.
Before 11 May 1989, ordinances commenced on their notification day unless otherwise stated (see Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 (Cwlth), s 12).
After 11 May 1989 and before 10 November 1999, Acts commenced on their notification day unless otherwise stated (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 25).
Legislation before becoming Territory enactment
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Act 1982 No 54
notified 9 July 1982
commenced 1 September 1982 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1982 No S178)
as amended by
Court of Petty Sessions (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance 1984 No 76
notified 19 December 1984
commenced 19 December 1984
Court of Petty Sessions (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1984 No 77
notified 19 December 1984
commenced 2 September 1985 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S326)
Public Trustee (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 1985 No 9 sch 2
notified 8 March 1985
commenced 28 October 1985 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1985 No G42)
Magistrates Court Ordinance 1985 No 67 sch pt 1
notified 19 December 1985
commenced 1 February 1986 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No G3)
Children's Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 1986 No 14 s 7
notified 4 June 1986
commenced 26 April 1988 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1988 No S116)
Domestic Violence (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 1986 No 53 s 6
notified 4 September 1986
commenced 1 October 1986 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S484)
Magistrates Court (Amendment) Ordinance (No 3) 1986 No 74 pt 4
notified 14 November 1986
commenced 14 November 1986
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance 1987 No 13
notified 1 May 1987
commenced 9 November 1987 (s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1987 No GN27)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance 1988 No 81
notified 14 December 1988
commenced 3 January 1989 (s 2)
Government Solicitor Ordinance 1989 No 36 sch
notified 10 May 1989
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 May 1989 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 11 May 1989 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1989 No S164)
Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Ordinance 1989 No 38 pt 2 div 17, sch 1
notified 10 May 1989 (Cwlth Gaz 1989 No S164)
s 1, s 2 commenced 10 May 1989 (s 2 (1))
pt 2 div 17, sch 1 commenced 11 May 1989 (s 2 (2) and see Cwlth Gaz 1989 No S160)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance 1989 No 56
notified 19 July 1989
s 3 is taken to have commenced 11 May 1989 (s 2)
remainder commenced 19 July 1989
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Ordinance (No 2) 1989 No 58
notified 11 October 1989
commenced 11 October 1989
Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Ordinance 1990 No 5 sch 1
notified 27 June 1990
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 June 1990 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 commenced 1 July 1990 (s 2 (2))
Legislation after becoming Territory enactment
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1991 No 39
notified 20 September 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S95)
ss 1-3 commenced 20 September 1991 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 25 September 1991 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1991 No S103)
Magistrates and Coroner's Courts (Registrar) Act 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
notified 20 September 1991 (Gaz 1991 No S95
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 September 1991 (s 2 (1))
s 7 (2), sch 1 commenced 25 September 1991 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1991 No S103)
Workers' Compensation (Consequential Amendments) Act 1991 No 106 sch
notified 15 January 1992 (Gaz 1992 No S3)
s 1, s 2 commenced 15 January 1992 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 22 January 1992 (s 2 (2) and see Gaz 1992 No S9)
Supreme Court (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1993 No 91 sch 3
notified 17 December 1993 (Gaz 1993 No S258)
sch 3 commenced 17 December 1993 (s 2)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1994 No 5
notified 14 March 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S44)
ss 1-4, 11, 12 commenced 14 March 1994 (s 3 (1))
remainder commenced 1 July 1994 (s 3 (2))
Public Sector Management (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1994 No 38 sch 1 pt 57
notified 30 June 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S121)
s 1, s 2 commenced 30 June 1994 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 pt 57 commenced 1 July 1994 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1994 No S 142)
Magistrates Court (Enforcement of Judgments) Act 1994 No 61 pt 2
notified 11 October 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S197)
s 1, s 2 commenced 11 October 1994
pt 2 commenced 10 April 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S75)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1994 No 65
notified 11 October 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S197)
commenced 11 October 1994
Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act 1994 No 76 sch
notified 23 November 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S247)
sch commenced 23 November 1994 (s 2)
Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1994 No 81 sch
notified 29 November 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S253)
s 1, s 2 commenced 29 November 1994 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 29 November 1994 (Gaz 1994 No S269)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1995 No 27
notified 5 September 1995 (Gaz 1995 No S212)
commenced 5 September 1995 (s 2)
Magistrates Court (Amendment) Act 1996 No 6 s 20
notified 12 March 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S35)
ss 1-3 commenced 12 March 1996 (s 2 (1))
s 20 commenced 12 September 1996 (s 2 (4))
Financial Management and Audit (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 1996 No 26 sch pt 17
notified 1 July 1996 (Gaz 1996 No S130)
sch pt 17 commenced 1 July 1996 (s 2)
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1997 No 94
notified 1 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S380)
ss 1-3 commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2 (1))
remainder commenced 25 May 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S140)
Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997 No 96 sch 1
notified 1 December 1997 (Gaz 1997 No S380)
s 1, s 2 commenced 1 December 1997 (s 2 (1))
sch 1 commenced 1 June 1998 (s 2 (2))
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1998 No 7
notified 25 May 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S150)
commenced 25 May 1998 (s 2)
Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998 No 54 sch
notified 27 November 1998 (Gaz 1998 No S207)
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 November 1998 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 9 December 1998 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1998 No 49)
Courts and Tribunals (Audio Visual and Audio Linking) Act 1999 No 22 pt 10
notified 14 April 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S16)
s 1, s 2 commenced 14 April 1999 (s 2 (1))
pt 10 commenced 1 September 1999 (s 2 (2) and Gaz 1999 No 35)
Financial Sector Reform (ACT) Act 1999 No 33 sch
notified 25 June 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S34)
s 1, s 2, dict commenced 25 June 1999 (s 2 (1))
sch commenced 1 July 1999 (s 2 (2) and see Cwlth Gaz 1999 No S28)
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 66 sch 3
notified 10 November 1999 (Gaz 1999 No 45)
commenced 10 November 1999 (s 2)
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 79 sch 3
notified 23 December 1999 (Gaz 1999 No S65)
s 1, s 2 commenced 23 December 1999 (IA s 10B)
sch 3 commenced 1 March 2000 (s 2 and see Gaz 2000 No S5)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2000 (No 3) No 17 sch 1
notified 1 June 2000 (Gaz 2000 No 22)
commenced 1 June 2000 ( s 2)
Utilities (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 9
notified 20 December 2000 (Gaz 2000 No S68)
s 1, s 2 commenced 20 December 2000 (IA s 10B)
sch 1 pt 9 commenced 1 January 2001 (Gaz 2000 No S69)
Leases (Commercial and Retail) Act 2001 No 18 s 175
notified 19 April 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 16)
s 1, s 2 commenced 19 April 2001 (IA s 10B)
s 175 commenced 1 July 2002 (s 2)
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 44 pt 239
notified 26 July 2001 (Gaz 2001 No 30)
s 1, s 2 commenced 26 July 2001 (IA s 10B)
pt 239 commenced 12 September 2001 (s 2 and see Gaz 2001 No S65)
Workers Compensation Amendment Act 2001 No 81 s 36
notified LR 28 September 2001
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 September 2001 (LA s 75)
s 36 commenced 1 July 2002 (s 2 (1))
Protection Orders (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 90 sch 1 pt 9
notified LR 27 September 2001
s 1, s 2 commenced 27 September 2001 (LA s 75)
sch 1 pt 9 commenced 27 March 2002 (s 2, see Protection Orders Act 2001, s 3 and LA s 79)
Workers Compensation (Acts of Terrorism) Amendment Act 2002 No 22 pt 1.2
notified LR 28 June 2002
s 1, s 2 commenced 28 June 2002 (LA s 75)
pt 1.2 commenced 1 July 2002 (s 2)
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2003 A2003-2 pt 15
notified LR 3 March 2003
s 1, s 2 commenced 3 March 2003 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 15 commenced 4 March 2003 (s 2 (1))
Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Act 2003 A2003-48 sch 2 pt 2.9
notified LR 31 October
2003
s 1, s 2 commenced 31 October 2003 (LA s 75
(1))
sch 2 pt 2.9 commenced 30 April 2004 (s 2 and
LA s 79)
Criminal Code (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Amendment Act 2004 A2004-15 sch 2 pt 2.55
notified LR 26 March 2004
s
1, s 2 commenced 26 March 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 2
pt 2.55 commenced 9 April 2004 (s 2 (1))
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2004 A2004-18 pt 9
notified LR 6 April 2004
s
1, s 2 commenced 6 April 2004 (LA s 75 (1))
pt 9
commenced 20 April 2004 (s 2)
Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 A2004-60 sch 1 pt 1.51
notified LR 2 September
2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 September 2004 (LA s 75
(1))
sch 1 pt 1.51 commenced 10 January 2005 (s 2 and see Court Procedures Act 2004 A2004-59, s 2 and CN2004-29)
as repealed by
Court Procedures (Consequential Amendments) Act 2004 A2004-60 s 4
notified LR 2 September
2004
s 1, s 2 commenced 2 September 2004 (LA s 75
(1))
s 4 commenced 10 January 2005 (s 2 and see Court Procedures Act 2004 A2004-59, s 2 and CN2004-29)
4 Amendment history
The Magistrates Court (Enforcement of Judgments) Act 1994 No 61 s 28 amended the Act by reversing the order of masculine and feminine pronouns. The amendments have been incorporated in the republication but have not been noted in the amendment history.
Title
title am
1985 No 67 sch pt 1
Short
title
s 1 am 1985 No 67 sch pt
1
Commencement
s
2 om 2001 No 44 amdt 1.2783
Interpretation for
Act
s 3 am 1985 No 67 sch pt 1;
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s 4; 1997 No 94 sch 2; 1997 No 96 sch
1; 2001 No 44 amdt 1.2785
def
approved form ins 1994 No 61 s
4
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
om 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2784
def bailiff ins
1994 No 61 s 4
def
chief solicitor ins 1989
No 36 sch
am 1994 No 38 sch 1 pt
57
def corporation ins
1994 s 4
def determined
fee ins 1991 No 39 s 4
om
1994 No 5 s 4
def officer
ins 1994 s 4
def Small
Claims Court ins 1997 No 94 sch 2
Application
s
4 am 1986 No 14 s 7; 1986 No 74 s 87; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 106 sch; 1997 No
94 sch 2; 1999 No 66 sch 3; 2001 No 90 amdt 1.82, 1.83
Personal actions at law—amount or
value
s 5 am 1987 No 13 s 4; 1988
No 81 s 5; 1994 No 61 s 5; ss renum R7 LA
Power of court to grant
relief
s 6 am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
Nuisance
s
8 am 1994 No 81 sch; 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60 amdt 1.448, amdt
1.449
(2) reloc to Magistrates Court
Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 292 by A2004-60 amdt 1.450
Disputed
debts
s 8A renum as s
9
Disputed
debts
s 9 orig s 9 renum as s
10
(prev s 8A) ins 1994 No 61 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
Cause of action arising, or defendant
situated, outside ACT
s 10 orig s
10 renum as s 11
(prev s 9) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
Disputes under Tenancy Tribunal Act
1994
s 10A renum as s
12
Proceedings affecting title to
land
s 11 orig s 11 renum as s
13
(prev s 10) renum 1994 No 61 s
29
Disputes under Tenancy Tribunal Act
1994
s 12 (prev s 10A) ins 1994
No 65 s 3
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
sub 2001 No 18 s
175
om A2003-2 s 72
Disputes under Residential Tenancies
Act
s 12A ins 1999 No 66 sch
3
Complaints under Utilities Act, pt 12
(Complaints)
s 12B ins 2000 No 66
sch 1 pt 9
Institution of
proceedings
pt 3 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 3 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.457
Lodgment and filling of originating
process
s 13 orig s 13 renum as s
15
(prev s 11) am 1990 No 5 s 6;
1991 No 39 s 5; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 5 s
5
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.451
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Numbering of
proceedings
s 14 orig s 14 renum
as s 16
(prev s 12) am 1990 No 5 s
6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Contents of originating
process
s 15 (prev s 13) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Signing of originating
process
s 16 (prev s 14) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Proceedings by
claim
s 17 (prev s 15) am 1991 No
44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Form of
claim
s 18 (prev s 16) am 1987 No
13 s 6; 1990 No 5 s 6; 1994 No 61 s
7
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; ss renum R7
LA
am A2004-60 amdt
1.452
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
More than 1 cause of
action
s 19 (prev s 17) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.453
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Division of cause of
action
s 20 (prev s 18) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.454
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Abandonment of
excess
s 21 (prev s 19) am 1988
No 81 s 5; 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Proceedings by
application
s 22 (prev s 20) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 39 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.455
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Originating process struck out after 1
year
s 22A ins A2004-60 amdt
1.456
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.457
Service
pt
4 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 4
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Service of documents
generally
s 23 (prev s 21) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.458
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Service of originating process by
post
s 24 (prev s 22) am 1991 No
39 s 7; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 5 s
7
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Substituted
service
s 25 (prev s 23) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Service on legal
practitioner
s 26 (prev s 24) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Service at address for
service
s 27 (prev s 25) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Address for
service
s 28 (prev s 26) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1995 No 27 s 4; 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Time of
service
s 29 (prev s 27) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Proof of service of
documents
s 30 (prev s 28) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Doubtful
service
s 31 (prev s 29) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
No need for production of original
document
s 32 (prev s 30) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Waiver of objection to
service
s 33 (prev s 31) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.459
Cessation and renewal of
claim
pt 5 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 5 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.460
Cessation of original
claim
s 34 (prev s 32) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.460
Renewal of
claim
s 35 (prev s 33) am 1990 No
5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.460
Cessation of renewed
claim
s 36 (prev s 34) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.460
Defence, judgment by default, confession or
agreement, and special
defences
pt 6 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 6 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.467
Notice of grounds of
defence
div 6.1 hdg (prev pt 6
div 1 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 6.1 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Filing of notice of grounds of
defence
s 37 (prev s 35) am 1984
No 77; 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Form of notice of grounds of
defence
s 38 (prev s 36) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Service of notice of grounds of
defence
s 39 (prev s 37) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Reliance on defence not
disclosed
s 40 (prev s 38) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment in default of
defence
div 6.2 hdg (prev pt 6
div 2 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 6.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Interlocutory judgment by default on
ordinary claim
s 41 (prev s 39)
am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Assessment of recoverable amount following
interlocutory judgment
s 42 (prev
s 40) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment by default on special
claim
s 43 (prev s 41) am 1991 No
44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdts
1.461-1.463
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment by
confession
div 6.3 hdg (prev pt 6
div 3 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 6.3 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment by
confession
s 44 (prev s 42) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment by
agreement
div 6.4 hdg (prev pt 6
div 4 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 6.4 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Judgment by
agreement
s 45 (prev s 43) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
8
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Special
defences
div 6.5 hdg (prev pt 6
div 5 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 6.5 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Defence of tender before
action
s 46 (prev s 44) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Defence of
set-off
s 47 (prev s 45) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Cross-claim
s
48 (prev s 46) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.464
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Abandonment of excess of
cross-claim
s 49 (prev s 47) am
1988 No 81 s 6; 1990 No 5 s 6
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.467
Proceedings on
cross-claim
s 50 (prev s 48)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.465, amdt 1.466
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.467
Trial of
cross-claim
s 51 (prev s 49)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.467
Reply
pt
7 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 7
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.468
Filing of
reply
s 52 (prev s 50) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.468
Form of
reply
s 53 (prev s 51) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.468
Service of
reply
s 54 (prev s 52) am 1991 No
44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.468
Defence to
cross-claim
s 55 (prev s 53) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.468
Third-party
procedure
pt 8 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 8 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.470
Meaning of third
party
s 56 (prev s 54)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.470
Filing of third-party
notice
s 57 (prev s 55) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Service of
documents
s 58 (prev s 56) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Stay of
proceedings
s 59 (prev s 57)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.470
Rights and liabilitites of third
party
s 60 (prev s 58) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.469
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Procedure on
hearing
s 61 (prev s 59) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Enforcement
s
62 (prev s 60) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Subsequent joinder of
parties
s 63 (prev s 61) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.469
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Separate
trials
s 64 (prev s 62) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Codefendants
s
65 (prev s 63) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Costs in proceedings if third party
joined
s 66 (prev s 64) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.470
Discontinuance and
withdrawal
pt 9 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 9 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.471
Discontinuance
s
67 (prev s 65) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.471
Withdrawal
s
68 (prev s 66) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.471
Costs
s
69 (prev s 67) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.471
Effect of
discontinuance
s 70 (prev s 68)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.471
Payment into
court
pt 10 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 10 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.473
How money paid into
court
s 71 (prev s 69) am 1991 No
44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.472
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Payment by
defendant
s 72 (prev s 70) am
1988 No 81
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Form of notice of
payment
s 73 (prev s 71) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Service of notice of payment into
court
s 74 (prev s 72) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Abandonment of
cross-claim
s 75 (prev s 73) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
No admission of
liability
s 76 (prev s 74) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Acceptance of amount paid into
court
s 77 (prev s 75) am 1990 No
5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Effect of acceptance of money paid into
court
s 78 (prev s 76) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Withdrawal of money paid into
court
s 79 (prev s 77) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Order for payment out after
acceptance
s 80 (prev s 78)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.473
Payment of money under defence of
tender
s 81 (prev s 79) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 sch 1
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Nondisclosure of payment into
court
s 82 (prev s 80) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Costs if money paid into
court
s 83 (prev s 81) am 1990 No
5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Money paid into court remaining at
judgment
s 84 (prev s 82) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Lodgment of
bond
s 85 (prev s 83) am 1988 No
81; 1989 No 36 sch; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1991 No 106
sch
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1999 No 79 sch
3
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.473
Persons under
disability
pt 11 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 11 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.475
Capacity as regards
proceedings
s 86 (prev s 84) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch 2; A2004-60
amdt 1.474
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Liability for
costs
s 87 (prev s 85) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Entitlement to be next friend or guardian
ad litem
s 88 (prev s 86)
am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.474
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Appointment of next
friend
s 89 (prev s 87) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Appointment of guardian ad
litem
s 90 (prev s 88) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Record of
appointee
s 91 (prev s 89) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Removal of next friend or guardian ad
litem
s 92 (prev s 90) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Admission on
pleadings
s 93 (prev s 91) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Judgment in proceedings if no guardian ad
litem appointed
s 94 (prev s
92) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
9
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Compromise before
action
s 95 (prev s 93) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Approval of settlement involving person
under disability
s 96 (prev s
94) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.475
Money recovered by person under
disability
s 97 (prev s 95) am
1985 No 9; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch 1; ss renum R7
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Service on person under
disability
s 98 (prev s 96) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch 1; A2004-60
amdt 1.474
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.475
Pleadings and
particulars
pt 12 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 12 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.477
Pleadings
generally
div 12.1 hdg (prev pt
12 div 1 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 12.1 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Paragraphs in
pleadings
s 99 (prev s 97) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Facts in
evidence
s 100 (prev s 98) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.476
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Brevity
s
101 (prev s 99) renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Documents and spoken
words
s 102 (prev s 100) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Presumed
facts
s 103 (prev s 101) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Conditions
precedent
s 104 (prev s 102) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Money
claims
s 105 (prev s 103) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Matters for specific
pleading
s 106 (prev s 104)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
Contributory
negligence
s 107 (prev s 105)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
New
matter
s 108 (prev s 106) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Departure
s
109 (prev s 107) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Points of
law
s 110 (prev s 108) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Admissions and
traverse
s 111 (prev s 109) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Joinder of
issue
s 112 (prev s 110) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
Striking out of inadequate etc
pleading
s 113 (prev s 111)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
General issue
abolished
s 114 (prev s 112)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
Particulars
div
12.2 hdg (prev pt 12 div 2 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 12.2 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.477
Sufficient
particulars
s 115 (prev s 113)
am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Fraud
etc
s 116 (prev s 114) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Condition of
mind
s 117 (prev s 115) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Negligence and breach of statutory
duty
s 118 (prev s 116) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Out-of-pocket expenses
etc
s 119 (prev s 117) am 1990 No
5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Amount claimed for property
damage
s 120 (prev s 118) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
How particulars in pleadings
given
s 121 (prev s 119) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Further and better
particulars
s 122 (prev s 120) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.477
Interlocutory
matters
pt 13 hdg reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 13 hdg by A2004-60
amdt 1.479
Interlocutory
application
div 13.1 hdg (prev pt
13 div 1 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.1 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Interlocutory
applications
s 123 (prev s 121)
am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Hearing of
motion
s 124 (prev s 122) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Costs on
application
s 125 (prev s 123)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.478
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Amendment
div
13.2 hdg (prev pt 13 div 2 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.2 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
General power of
amendment
s 126 (prev s 124) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Amendment of pleading without
leave
s 127 (prev s 125) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Consequential amendment of defence or
reply
s 128 (prev s 126) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Disallowance of
amendment
s 129 (prev s 127) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Duration of
leave
s 130 (prev s 128) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Direction for mode of
amendment
s 131 (prev s 129)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Simple mode of
amendment
s 132 (prev s 130) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Mode of amendment of fresh
document
s 133 (prev s 131)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.478
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Service after
amendment
s 134 (prev s 132)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Statutes of
limitation
s 135 (prev s 133) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Amendment of judgment, order or certificate
to correct error
s 136 (prev s
134) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Costs in relation to
amendment
s 137 (prev s 135) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Summary
judgment
div 13.3 hdg (prev pt 13
div 3 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.3 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Summary judgment for
plaintiff
s 138 (prev s 136) am
1984 No 77
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Summary stay or
dismissal
s 139 (prev s 137)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Residue of
proceedings
s 140 (prev s 138)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Dismissal for want of
prosecution
s 141 (prev s 139)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Parties
div
13.4 hdg (prev pt 13 div 4 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.4 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Joinder of parties
generally
s 142 (prev s 140)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Joint
right
s 143 (prev s 141) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Common
liability
s 144 (prev s 142)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Inconvenient joinder of
parties
s 145 (prev s 143) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Misjoinder and nonjoinder of
parties
s 146 (prev s 144) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Joinder of parties by
order
s 147 (prev s 145) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Removal of
parties
s 148 (prev s 146) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Death, transmission
etc
s 149 (prev s 147) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Further conduct of
proceedings
s 150 (prev s 148) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Failure to proceed after death of
party
s 151 (prev s 149) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Representatives re concurrent
interests
s 152 (prev s 150) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Deceased
person
s 153 (prev s 151) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Executors and
administrators
s 154 (prev s
151A) ins 1994 No 61 s 10
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Consolidation
div
13.5 hdg (prev pt 13 div 5 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.5 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Consolidation
s
155 (prev s 152) renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Admissions
div
13.6 hdg (prev pt 13 div 6 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.6 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Voluntary
admissions
s 156 (prev s 153) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Notice to admit
facts
s 157 (prev s 154) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Admission of documents
discovered
s 158 (prev s 155) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Judgment on
admissions
s 159 (prev s 156) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Restricted effect of
admissions
s 160 (prev s 157)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Costs
s
161 (prev s 158) renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Interrogatories
div
13.7 hdg (prev pt 13 div 7 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.7 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Interrogatories
s
162 (prev s 159) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Discovery and
inspection
div 13.8 hdg (prev pt
13 div 8 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 13.8 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Notice for
discovery
s 163 (prev s 160)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Discovery on
notice
s 164 (prev s 161) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Limitation of discovery on
notice
s 165 (prev s 162) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Codefendants
s
166 (prev s 163) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Order for general
discovery
s 167 (prev s 164)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Contents of affidavit of
discovery
s 168 (prev s 165) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Absence of
privilege
s 169 (prev s 166) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Order for particular
discovery
s 170 (prev s 167) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Document referred to in pleading or
affidavit
s 171 (prev s 168) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Order for
production
s 172 (prev s 169) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Power to take
copies
s 173 (prev s 170) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Production to
court
s 174 (prev s 171) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Inspection to decide
objection
s 175 (prev s 172)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Order only if
necessary
s 176 (prev s 173)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Default
s
177 (prev s 174) am 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.478
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.479
Public
interest
s 178 (prev s 175)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.479
Hearing
pt
14 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 14
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Setting down for
hearing
div 14.1 hdg (prev pt 14
div 1 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 14.1 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Certificate of readiness for
hearing
s 179 orig s 179 am 1990
No 5 s 6
om 1994 No 61 s
11
(prev s 176) am 1990 No 5 sch 1;
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.480
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Application for expedited
hearing
s 180 (prev s 177) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Procedure on
hearing
div 14.2 hdg (prev pt 14
div 2 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 14.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Hearings to be in public except in special
circumstances
s 181 (prev s 178)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
sub 1996 No 6
s 20
om A2004-60 amdt
1.481
Court's direction in relation to
conduct of hearing
s 182 (prev s
180) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.496
Order of presentation of
cases
s 183 (prev s 181) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Procedure if both parties
appear
s 184 (prev s 182) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1999 No 22 s
26
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Procedure in absence of
party
s 185 (prev s 183) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Procedure if neither party
appears
s 186 (prev s 184) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Subpoena to
witness
div 14.3 hdg (prev pt 14
div 3 hdg) renum R2 LA
sub A2004-60
amdt 1.482
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 14.3 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.496
Issue of
subpoena
s 187 hdg sub A2004-60
amdt 1.483
s 187 (prev s 185) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 81
sch
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1998 No 54 sch; 1999 No 22 s
27; 2000 No 17 sch 1; ss renum R7 LA; A2003-48 amdt 2.12; A2004-60
amdts 1.484-1.487, amdts
1.489-1.491
(7) reloc to Magistrates
Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 as s 293 (1) by A2004-60 amdt
1.488
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Production by
non-party
s 188 (prev s 186) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.493
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Setting aside of
summons
s 189 (prev s 187) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.493
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Production on
notice
s 190 (prev s 188) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.493
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Adjournment, stay or postponement of
proceedings
div 14.4 hdg (prev pt
14 div 4 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 14.3 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Adjournment of
proceedings
s 191 (prev s 189)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.496
Stay of
proceedings
s 192 (prev s 190)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
sub A2004-60
amdt 1.494
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Postponement of hearing by
registrar
s 193 (prev s 191) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.496
Case stated for Supreme
Court
div 14.5 hdg (prev pt 14
div 5 hdg) renum R2 LA
om A2004-60
amdt 1.495
Case
stated
s 194 (prev s 192) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
om A2004-60 amdt
1.495
Evidence
pt
15 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 15
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Evidence
generally
div 15.1 hdg (prev pt
15 div 1 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 15.1 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Oral
evidence
s 195 (prev s 193)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Evidence by
affidavit
s 196 orig s 196 am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1994 No 81 sch
om
1994 No 61 s 11
(prev s 194) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Examination on
oath
s 197 (prev s 195) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Proof of court
documents
s 198 (prev s 197)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Medical
evidence
s 199 (prev s 198) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.497
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Privilege
s
200 (prev s 199) renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.498
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Dispensing with rules of
evidence
s 201 (prev s 200)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Examinations de bene
esse
div 15.2 hdg (prev pt 15 div
2 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 15.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Order for examination of
witnesses
s 202 (prev s 201) am
1986 No 74 s 87; 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Affidavits
div
15.3 hdg (prev pt 15 div 3 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 15.3 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Time for swearing
affidavits
s 203 (prev s 202) am
1994 No 61 s 12
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Form of
affidavit
s 204 (prev s 203)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Irregularity in
affidavit
s 205 (prev s 204) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Filing and service of
affidavit
s 206 (prev s 205) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Cross-examination of
deponent
s 207 (prev s 206)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Contents of
affidavits
s 208 (prev s 207) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1994 No 61 s 13
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Deponents for affidavits answering
interrogatories or of discovery
s
209 (prev s 208) am 1989 No 38; 1990 No 5 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Affidavit by illiterate or blind
person
s 210 (prev s 209) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Affidavit by person unable to understand
English
s 211 (prev s 210) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Annexures and exhibits to
affidavits
s 212 (prev s 211)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Alterations in
affidavits
s 213 (prev s 212)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.499
Scandalous or offensive
matter
s 214 (prev s 213) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.499
Judgment
pt
16 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 16
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Powers of court on
judgment
s 215 (prev s 214) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Damages to time of assessment in certain
cases
s 216 (prev s 215) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Judgment in actions relating to detention of
goods
s 217 (prev s 216) am 1990
No 5 s 6
sub 1994 No 61 s
14
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch 2; 1998 No 54
sch; A2004-60 amdt 1.500, amdt
1.501
(4) reloc to Magistrates Court
Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 294 by A2004-60 amdt
1.502
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Judgment for costs
only
s 218 (prev s 217) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Time for
compliance
s 219 (prev s 217A)
ins 1994 No 61 s 15
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Judgment final and
conclusive
s 220 (prev s 218)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.504
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Setting aside of judgment or
order
s 221 (prev s 219) am 1994
No 61 s 16
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Setting aside of judgment entered
irregularly
s 222 (prev s 220)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 94
sch 2
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Time of effect of judgment or
order
s 223 (prev s 221) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Reservation of judgment or
decision
s 224 (prev s 222) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Minute of
judgment
s 225 (prev s 223)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.510
Formal order for
judgment
s 226 (prev s 224) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Evidence of
judgment
s 227 (prev s 225)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.505
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Joint
liability
s 228 (prev s 226) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.506
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Setting off of
judgments
s 229 (prev s 227) am
1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Interest up to
judgment
s 230 (prev s 227A) ins
1987 No 13 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
sub A2004-60 amdt
1.507
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Judgment by default, confession or
agreement—interest
s
231 (prev s 227B) ins 1987 No 13 s
6
am 1989 No 58 s
2
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.508
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Judgment for interest
only
s 232 (prev s 227C) ins 1987
No 13 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Amendment of claim for
interest
s 233 (prev s 227D) ins
1987 No 13 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Interest on
judgments
s 234 (prev s 228) am
1993 No 91 sch 3; 1994 No 61 s
17
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch 2; 1999 No 66
sch 3
sub A2004-60 amdt
1.509
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Limitation
periods
s 235 (prev s 229) sub
1994 No 61 s 18
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Payment of judgment debts
generally
s 236 (prev s 229A) ins
1994 No 61 s 18
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Payment of part of judgment
debt
s 237 (prev s 229B) ins 1994
No 61 s 18
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Entry and enforcement of judgment in Supreme
Court
s 238 (prev s 230) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
19
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.510
Interpleader
pt
17 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 17
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Meaning of property for pt
17
s 239 (prev s 231) renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Interpleader by
defendant
s 240 (prev s 232) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Interpleader by
bailiff
s 241 (prev s 233) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
20
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Notice of application for
relief
s 242 (prev s 234) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Interpleader
proceedings
s 243 (prev s 235) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Service of
documents
s 244 (prev s 236)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.511
Adverse
titles
s 245 (prev s 237) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.511
Costs
pt
18 hdg reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 18
hdg by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
General
div
18.1 hdg (prev pt 18 div 1 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 18.1 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Costs in discretion of court or to follow
event
s 246 (prev s 238) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.512
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Time for exercise of court's powers in
relation to costs
s 247 (prev s
239) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Fixing of
costs
s 248 (prev s 240) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.512
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Agreement about
costs
s 249 (prev s 241) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Entitlement to
taxation
s 250 (prev s 242)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60
amdt 1.512
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Costs part of judgment
debt
s 251 (prev s 243) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Court's power about costs if no
jurisdiction
s 252 (prev s 244)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Power of court to vary entitlement to taxed
costs
s 253 (prev s 245) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Time for payment of
costs
s 254 (prev s 246) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Taxation if judgment subject to appeal
etc
s 255 (prev s 247) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Noncompliance with rules or
order
s 256 hdg am A2004-60 amdt
1.513
s 256 (prev s 248) am 1990 No 5
s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.514
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Liability of solicitor for
costs
s 257 (prev s 249) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Particular
items
div 18.2 hdg (prev pt 18
div 2 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 18.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Nature of costs to be allowed or disallowed
on taxation
s 258 (prev s 250) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Scale of
costs
s 259 (prev s 251) am 1994
No 76 sch
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch 1; A2004-60
amdts 1.514-1.516
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Scale of costs for proceedings on
cross-claim
s 260 (prev s 252)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Scale of costs in enforcement
proceedings
s 261 (prev s 253)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Scale of costs in proceedings if there are
separate judgments against
defendants
s 262 (prev s 254)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Amount paid to nonlegal
representative
s 263 (prev s 255)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96
sch 1
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Retainer to legal
practitioner
s 264 (prev s 256)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96
sch 1
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Brief fees paid to more than 1
barrister
s 265 (prev s 257)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96
sch 1
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Refresher
fees
s 266 (prev 258) am 1990 No
5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Fees when barrister
absent
s 267 (prev s 259) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Reckoning of 5 hour
periods
s 268 (prev s 260) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Amounts paid to
witnesses
s 269 (prev s 261) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Expenses of preparing plans
etc
s 270 (prev s 262) am 1991 No
44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Disbursements
s
271 (prev s 263) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch 1; A2004-60 amdt
1.517
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Costs not otherwise provided
for
s 272 (prev s 264) am 1990 No
5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Taxation
div
18.3 hdg (prev pt 18 div 3 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 18.3 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.518
Filing, and appointment to tax, bill of
costs
s 273 (prev s 265) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Contents of bills of
costs
s 274 (prev s 266) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
General powers of registrar on
taxation
s 275 (prev s 267) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Notice of adjournment of taxation
proceedings
s 276 (prev s 268) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Report to
court
s 277 (prev s 269) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Reference to court for
directions
s 278 (prev s 270) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Default of party
entitled
s 279 (prev s 271) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Cross
costs
s 280 (prev s 272) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Certificate of taxed
costs
s 281 (prev s 273) am 1990
No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.517
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Review of
taxation
s 282 (prev s 274) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Costs of proceedings before registrar on
taxation
s 283 (prev s 275) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Fee to barrister on taxation
proceedings
s 284 (prev s 276) am
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Attendance of parties on
taxation
s 285 (prev s 277) am
1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Security for
costs
div 18.4 hdg (prev pt 18
div 4 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 18.4 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Security for
costs
s 286 (prev s 278) am 1990
No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.518
Enforcement of
judgments
pt 19 hdg (prev pt 18A
hdg) ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1997
No 94 s10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 19 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.538
Preliminary
div
19.1 hdg (prev pt 19 div 1 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.1 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.538
Interpretation for pt
19
s 287 (prev s 278A) ins 1994
No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1999 No 33
sch
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Exercise of
powers
s 288 (prev s 278B) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Costs
s
289 (prev s 278C) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Judiciary (Stay of Proceedings) Act 1933 not
to apply
s 290 (prev s 278D) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Court may exercise powers of
registrar
s 291 (prev s 278E) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Orders at time of
judgment
div 19.2 hdg (prev pt 19
div 2 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Instalment and garnishee
orders
s 292 orig s 292 am 1986
No 74; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 39 s 8; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
om 1994 No 5 s
8
(prev s 278F) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Order for issue of writ of
execution
s 293 (prev s 278G) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Examination
procedures
div 19.3 hdg (prev pt
19 div 3 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.3 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Notice requiring financial
information
s 294 (prev s 278H)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Issue of examination
summons
s 295 (prev s 278I) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Content of examination
summons
s 296 (prev s 278IA) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Service of examination
summons
s 297 (prev s 278IB) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Examination of judgment
debtor
s 298 (prev s 278J) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Orders following
examinations
s 299 (prev s 278K)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Report of certain
examinations
s 300 (prev s 278L)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Subsequent
examinations
s 301 (prev s 278M)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Failure to attend in answer to
summons
s 302 (prev s 278N) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Warrants
s
303 (prev s 278O) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1995 No 27 s
5
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Police
assistance
s 304 (prev s 278P)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Examination after issue of
warrant
s 305 (prev s 278Q) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Refusal to be
examined
s 306 (prev s 278R) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Registrar may adjourn
examination
s 307 (prev s 278S)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Power of Minister to determine
fees
s 307B ins 1991 No 39 s
11
om 1994 No 5 s
11
Instalment
orders
div 19.4 hdg (prev pt 19
div 4 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.4 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Instalment orders on application by judgment
debtor
s 308 (prev s 278T) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Instalment orders by
agreement
s 309 (prev s 278U) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Objection by judgment creditor to instalment
order
s 310 (prev s 278V) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Hearing by
court
s 311 (prev s 278W) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Service of instalment
orders
s 312 (prev s 278X) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Judgment creditor may apply for variation or
revocation
s 313 (prev s 278Y)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Stay of enforcement of
judgment
s 314 (prev s 278Z) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Payment to judgment
creditor
s 315 (prev s 278AA) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Default
s
316 (prev s 278AB) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Garnishee
orders
div 19.5 hdg (prev pt 19
div 5 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.5 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Orders on application to
registrar
s 317 (prev s 278AC)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Grounds for refusing
orders
s 318 (prev s 278AD) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Form and effect of
orders
s 319 (prev s 278AE) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1999 No 33
sch
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Service of garnishee
orders
s 320 (prev s 278AF) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Stay of garnishee orders attaching
earnings
s 321 (prev s 278AG) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Part only of earnings may be
attached
s 322 (prev s 278AH) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
One order attaching earnings to operate at a
time
s 323 (prev s 278AI) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Limitations on payments under orders
attaching earnings
s 324 (prev s
278AJ) ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.519
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Accounts with authorised deposit-taking
institutions
s 325 (prev s 278AK)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
am 1999 No 33
sch
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Direct crediting—veterans'
pensions
s 326 (prev s 278AL) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1999 No 33
sch
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Payments by
garnishees
s 327 (prev s 278AM)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Time for
payment
s 328 (prev s 278AN) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Notice by garnishee to judgment
creditor
s 329 (prev s 278AO) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60 amdts
1.520-1.523
(2) reloc to Magistrates
Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 295 by A2004-60 amdt
1.524
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Application to vary or revoke garnishee
order
s 330 (prev s 278AP) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Application for instalment
order
s 331 (prev s 278AQ) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Determination of
application
s 332 (prev s 278AR)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.525
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Court may order writ of execution to be
issued
s 333 (prev s 278AS) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
No debts due or
accruing
s 334 (prev s 278AT) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Failure to comply with
order
s 335 (prev s 278AU) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Lien or claim of third party on
debt
s 336 (prev s 278AV) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Excess paid by
garnishee
s 337 (prev s 278AW)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60
amdt 1.526, amdt 1.528
(1) reloc to
Magistrates Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 296 by A2004-60 amdt
1.527
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Reduction of attached
debt
s 338 (prev s 278AX) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Deductions by
garnishees
s 339 (prev s 278AY)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.529
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Judgment debtor ceases
employment
s 340 (prev s 278AZ)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60
amdt 1.530, amdt 1.532,
amdt 1.533
(1) reloc to
Magistrates Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 297 by A2004-60 amdt
1.531
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Prejudice to
employee
s 341 (prev s 278BA) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60 amdt
1.534
reloc to Magistrates Court Act
1930, pt 5.1 as s 298 by
A2004-60
amdt 1.535
Stay of enforcement of
judgment
s 342 (prev s 278BB) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Execution against personal
property
div 19.6 hdg (prev pt 19
div 6 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.6 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Issue of writs of
execution
s 343 (prev s 278BC)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Leave to issue required in certain
circumstances
s 344 (prev s
278BD) ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
pars renum R7
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Form of writ of
execution
s 345 (prev s 278BE)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Priority and duration of
writs
s 346 (prev s 278BF) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Seizure of property for
sale
s 347 (prev s 278BG) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am A2004-60 amdt
1.536
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Seizure of money and things in
action
s 348 (prev s 278BH) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Entry, search and
seizure—bailiff's
powers
s 349 (prev s 278BI) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
sub 1998 No 7 s
4
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Safekeeping of property
seized
s 350 (prev s 278BJ) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Property seized not
abandoned
s 351 (prev s 278BK)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Removal of property
seized
s 352 (prev s 278BL) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Notice of
seizure
s 353 (prev s 278BM) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Exempt
property
s 354 (prev s 278BN) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Stay of sale of property
seized
s 355 (prev s 278BO) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Payment preventing
execution
s 356 (prev s 278BP)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Suspension of execution by judgment
creditor
s 357 (prev s 278BQ) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Agreements to withdraw and
re-enter
s 358 (prev s 278BR) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Deposit to cover costs of
execution
s 359 (prev s 278BS)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Conditions of
sale
s 360 (prev s 278BT) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Time of
sale
s 361 (prev s 278BU) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Postponement
s
362 (prev s 278BV) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Determining market
value
s 363 (prev s 278BW) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Judgment debtor may challenge market
value
s 364 (prev s 278BWA) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Sale by public
auction
s 365 (prev s 278BX) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Sale by private
agreement
s 366 (prev s 278BY)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Terms about
payment
s 367 (prev s 278BZ) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Sale price to be
recorded
s 368 (prev s 278CA) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Purchase by bailiffs or auctioneer
prohibited
s 369 (prev s 278CB)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Auctioneer to
account
s 370 (prev s 278CC) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Surplus sale proceeds paid to judgment
debtor
s 371 (prev s 278CD) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Costs of
execution
s 372 (prev s 278CE)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Payment of amounts raised to
registrar
s 373 (prev s 278CF)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Proceeds of
writ
s 374 (prev s 278CG) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1996 No 26 sch pt
17
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Account
s
375 (prev s 278CH) ins 1994 No 61 s
21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Order for
disposal
s 376 (prev s 278CI) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Property to be returned to judgment
debtor
s 377 (prev s 278CJ) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Separate execution for
costs
s 378 (prev s 278CK) ins
1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Interference with seized property
etc
s 379 hdg sub A2004-15 amdt
2.119
s 379 (prev s 278CL) ins 1994
No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-15 amdt
2.120, amdt 2.121
reloc to
Magistrates Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 as s 299 by
A2004-60 amdt 1.537
Liability of
bailiffs
s 380 (prev s 278CM)
ins 1994 No 61 s 21
renum 1994 No 61
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.538
Miscellaneous
div
19.7 hdg (prev pt 19 div 7 hdg) ins 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt
9
renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 19.7 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.538
Enforcement of payment directed by Essential
Services Consumer Council
s
380A ins 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 9
reloc
to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.538
Transfer of proceedings from or to Supreme
Court
pt 20 hdg (prev pt 19 hdg)
renum 1997 No 94 s 10
Transfer of action from Supreme
Court
s 381 (prev s 279) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
Procedure on transfer of action from Supreme
Court
s 382 (prev s 280) am 1991
No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994 No
61 s 29
Removal of proceedings into Supreme
Court
s 383 (prev s 281) renum
1994 No 61 s 29
Stay of
proceedings
s 384 (prev s 282)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29
Appeals to Supreme
Court
pt 21 hdg (prev pt 19A hdg)
ins 1984 No 76
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 21 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.542
Interpretation for pt
21
s 385 (prev s 282A) ins 1984
No 76
am 1985 No 67 sch pt
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
om A2004-60 amdt
1.539
Jurisdiction
s
386 (prev s 282B) ins 1984 No 76
am
1990 No 5 sch 1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
om A2004-60 amdt
1.539
Cases in which appeal may be
brought
s 387 (prev s 282C) ins
1984 No 76
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
om A2004-60 amdt
1.539
Appeals—Small Claims
Court
s 387A ins 1997 No 94 sch
2
om A2004-60 amdt
1.539
Application for leave to
appeal
s 388 (prev s 282D) ins
1984 No 76
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch 2; A2004-60
amdt 1.540
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.542
Institution of
appeal
s 389 (prev s 282E) ins
1984 No 76
am 1985 No 67 sch pt 1;
1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.542
Substituted service of notice of
appeal
s 390 (prev s 282F) ins
1984 No 76
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.542
Evidence on
appeal
s 391 (prev s 282G) ins
1984 No 76
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
om A2004-60 amdt
1.541
Effect of appeal on execution of
judgment
s 392 (prev s 282H) ins
1984 No 76
am 1986 No 53 s
6
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
om A2004-60 amdt
1.541
Powers of Supreme Court on
appeal
s 393 (prev s 282J) ins
1984 No 76
am 1985 No 67 sch pt
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.542
Small Claims
Court
pt 22 hdg ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 22 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Preliminary
div
22.1 hdg (prev pt 22 div 1 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.1 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Definitions for pt
22
s 394 prev s 394 (prev s 283)
renum as s 470 1997 No 94 s 10
pres
s 394 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 2001 No
44 amdt 1.2786, amdt
1.2787
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
def application
am A2004-60 amdt 1.543
def
debt application sub A2004-60 amdt
1.544
def debt declaration
am A1999-66 sch 3
sub
A2004-18 s 28
def legal
practitioner om A1997-96 sch
1
def referee sub
A2004-60 amdt 1.545
def
subpoena ins A2004-60 amdt
1.546
def summons om
A2004-60 amdt 1.546
Explanatory material in forms
etc
s 394A ins 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2788
am A2004-60 amdt
1.547
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Application of rules to small claims
proceedings
s 395 hdg am A2004-60
amdt 1.548
s 395 prev s 395 (prev s
284) renum as s 471
pres s 395 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch 2;
A2004-60 amdt 1.549, amdt
1.550
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Establishment and
jurisdiction
div 22.2 hdg (prev
pt 22 div 2 hdg) renum R2 LA
om
A2004-60 amdt 1.551
Small Claims
Court
s 396 prev s 396 (prev s
285) renum as s 472
pres s 396 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Referees—appointment
s
397 prev s 397 (prev s 286) renum as s
473
pres s 397 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Referees—functions
s
398 prev s 398 (prev s 287) renum as s
474
pres s 398 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Referees—oath or affirmation of
office
s 399 prev s 399 (prev s
288) renum as s 475
pres s 399 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2789
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Referees—resignation
s
400 prev s 400 (prev s 289) renum as s
476
pres s 400 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Jurisdiction
s
401 prev s 401 (prev s 290) renum as s
477
pres s 401 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
$10 000
limit
s 402 prev s 402 (prev s
291) renum as s 478
pres s 402 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch 2;
1999 No 66 sch 3
om A2004-60 amdt
1.551
Commencement of
proceedings
div 22.3 hdg (prev pt
22 div 3 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.3 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Assistance to members of
public
s 403 prev s 403 (prev s
293) renum as s 479
pres s 403 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Originating
applications
s 404 prev s 404
(prev s 294) renum as s 480
pres s
404 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Single application for each
matter
s 405 prev s 405 (prev s
295) renum as s 481
pres s 405 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Debt
declarations
s 406 prev s 406
(prev s 295A) renum as s 482
pres s
406 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94
sch 2; 1997 No 96 sch 1
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Interest
claims
s 407 prev s 407 (prev s
296) renum as s 483
pres s 407 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Service of originating
applications
s 408 prev s 408
(prev s 297) renum as s 484
pres s
408 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 96
sch 1
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Amendments
s
409 prev s 409 (prev s 298) renum as s
485
pres s 409 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Pre-conference
procedures
div 22.4 hdg (prev pt
22 div 4 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.4 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Application—common boundaries
applications
s 410 prev s 410
(prev s 299) renum as s 486
pres s
410 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 96
sch 1
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Response
s
411 prev s 411 (prev s 300) renum as s
487
pres s 411 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch 2; 1997 No 96 sch
1
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Admission of
liability
s 412 prev s 412 (prev
s 300A) renum as s 488
pres s 412
ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Admission of liability—payment of
money
s 413 prev s 413 (prev s
301) renum as s 489
pres s 413 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Admission of
liability—bonds
s 414 prev
s 414 (prev s 302) renum as s
490
pres s 414 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Admission of liability—acceptance by
applicant
s 415 prev s 415 (prev
s 303) renum as s 491
pres s 415 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Contested applications—conferences and
inquiries
s 416 prev s 416 (prev
s 304) renum as s 492
pres s 416 ins
1997 N 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Failure to
respond
s 417 prev s 417 (prev s
305) renum as s 493
pres s 417 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Striking out
application
div 22.5 hdg (prev pt
22 div 5 hdg) renum R2 LA
sub
A2004-60 amdt 1.552
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.5 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Originating applications struck out after 1
year
s 418 prev s 418 (prev s
306) renum as s 494
pres s 418 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
sub A2004-60 amdt
1.552
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Conferences
div
22.6 hdg (prev pt 22 div 6 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.6 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Directions for
conferences
s 419 prev s 419
(prev s 306A) renum as s 495
ins
1997 No 94 s 6
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Conference
objectives
s 420 prev s 420 (prev
s 307) renum as s 496
pres s 420 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Variation of conference
fixtures
s 421 prev s 421 (prev s
307A) renum as s 497
pres s 421 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Representation at
conferences
s 422 prev s 422
(prev s 308) renum as s 498
pres s
422 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Persons entitled to be
present
s 423 orig s 423 (prev s
309) am 1985 No 67 sch pt 1
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
om 1997 No 94 sch
2
pres s 423 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Adjournment
s
424 orig s 424 (prev s 310) am 1985 No 67 sch pt
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
om 1997 No 94 sch
2
pres s 424 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Consent
judgments
s 425 prev s 425 (prev
s 311) renum as s 499
pres s 425 ins
1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Failure of conciliation—direction for
inquiry
s 426 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Admissibility of conference proceedings in
inquiries
s 427 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
om A2004-60 amdt
1.553
Failure to attend
conference
s 428 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am A2004-60 amdt
1.554
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Inquiries
div
22.7 hdg (prev pt 22 div 7 hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.7 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
General
procedure
sdiv 22.7.1 hdg (prev
pt 22 subdiv A hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as sdiv 22.7.1 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Directions for
inquiries
s 429 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Inquiries—constitution of Small Claims
Court
s 430 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Inquiry
procedure
s 431 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Investigators
s
432 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Giving evidence by oath or
affirmation
s 433 ins 1997 No 94
s 6
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Representation at
inquiries
s 434 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Public nature of
inquiries
s 435 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
om A2004-60 amdt
1.555
Interlocutory
applications
s 436 ins 1997 No 94
s 6
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Adjournment of
inquiry
s 437 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Transfer of small claims proceedings to
general jurisdiction of court
s
438 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am A2004-60
amdt 1.556
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Transfer of proceedings in general
jurisdiction of court to small claims
jurisdiction
s 439 ins 1997 No 94
s 6
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Discontinuance
s
440 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Failure to
appear
s 441 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Dismissal for abuse of
process
s 442 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Restoration of
proceedings
s 443 ins 1997 No 94
s 6
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Witnesses and
evidence
sdiv 22.7.2 hdg (prev pt
22 subdiv B hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc
to Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as sdiv 22.7.2 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Summons
s
444 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am A2004-60
amdt 1.557
reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Summons to
produce
s 445 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am A2004-60 amdt
1.557
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Retention of subpoened documents and
things
s 446 hdg sub A2004-60
amdt 1.558
s 446 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am A2004-60 amdt
1.559
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Witness fees and
expenses
s 447 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am A2004-60 amdt
1.559
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Enforcement of
subpoena
s 448 hdg sub A2004-60
amdt 1.560
s 448 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am 1998 No 54 sch; A2004-60 amdt
1.561, amdt 1.562,
amdts 1.564-1.566
(1) reloc to
Magistrates Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 as s 300 (1) by A2004-60 amdt
1.563
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Witness before Small Claims Court to answer
questions
s 449 hdg sub A2004-60
amdt 1.567
s 449 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court Act
1930, pt 5.1 as s 301 by
A2004-60
amdt 1.568
Judgments
sdiv
22.7.3 hdg (prev pt 22 subdiv C hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as sdiv 22.7.3 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Finality of
judgments
s 450 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Consent
judgments
s 451 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Form of
judgments
s 452 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2790
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Counterclaims and
set-offs
s 453 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
am 1999 No 66 sch
3
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Interest up to judgment—Small Claims
Court
s 454 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
sub A2004-60 amdt
1.569
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Interest on judgment
debts
s 455 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
sub A2004-60 amdt
1.569
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Costs
s
456 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am 1999 No 66
sch 3; A2004-60 amdt 1.570
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Orders to perform
work
s 457 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Orders to perform work—conditions for
payment
s 458 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Goods
orders
s 459 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Trespass
s
460 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
am A2004-60
amdts 1.571-1.573
(2) reloc to
Magistrates Court Act 1930, pt 5.1 in s 302 by A2004-60 amdt
1.574
remainder reloc to Magistrates
Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Debt
declarations—orders
s
461 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
sub A2004-18
s 29
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Other
orders
s 462 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Enforcement of
judgments
sdiv 22.7.4 hdg (prev
pt 22 subdiv D hdg) renum R2
LA
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as sdiv 22.7.4 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Application of
Act
s 463 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Joint
liability
s 464 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Notice—orders made in person's
absence
s 465 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Enforcement of orders by executors and
administrators
s 466 ins 1997 No
94 s 6
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Payment of money under
judgment
s 467 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Service of
documents
div 22.8 hdg (prev pt
22 div 8 hdg) renum R2 LA
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as div 22.8 hdg by
A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Service
s
468 ins 1997 No 94 s 6
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.575
Doubtful
service
s 469 ins 1997 No 94 s
6
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.575
Miscellaneous
pt
23 hdg (prev pt 20 hdg) renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 as pt 23 hdg by A2004-60 amdt
1.579
Directions as to
procedure
s 470 (prev s 283 and s
394) renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
om A2004-60 amdt
1.576
Approved
forms
s 471 (prev s 284 and s
395) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
22
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
sub 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2791
am 2002 No 22 amdts
1.2-1.4
(7)-(10) exp 12 September
2002 (s 471 (10))
om A2004-60
amdt 1.576
Headings of court
documents
s 472 (prev s 285 and s
396) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Requirements for
documents
s 473 (prev s 286 and s
397) renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Power of court in relation to scandalous etc
documents
s 474 (prev s 287 and s
398) renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Notice of rejection of
documents
s 475 (prev s 288 and s
399) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No. 94
s 10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Signature of legal practitioner on
documents
s 476 (prev s 289 and s
400) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am 1999 No 66 sch
3
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Sealing duplicate
documents
s 477 (prev s 290 and
s 401) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Court
seals
s 478 (prev s 291 and s
402) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 61 s
23
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
am 1999 No 66 sch 3; ss renum R7
LA; A2004-60 amdt 1.577
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.579
Magistrate in
chambers
s 479 (prev s 293 and s
403) am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994 No
61 s 29; 1997 No 94 s 10
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.579
Chamber
business
s 480 (prev s 294 and s
404) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Consent
orders
s 481 (prev s 295 and s
405) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Right of
appearance
s 482 (prev s 295A and
s 406 ) ins 1994 No 61 s 24
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 94 sch 2;
1997 No 96 sch 1
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
am 1999 No 22 s 28; 2000 No 17
sch 1; A2003-48 amdt 2.12; A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Review of decisions of
registrar
s 483 (prev s 296 and s
407) am 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch
1
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Representation by legal
practitioner
s 484 (prev s 297
and s 408) am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Appointment of legal
practitioner
s 485 (prev s 298
and s 409) am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Change of legal
practitioner
s 486 (prev s 299
and s 410) am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum
1994 No 61 s 29
am 1997 No 96 sch
1
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Time of effect of change etc of legal
practitioner
s 487 (prev s 300
and s 411) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am
1997 No 94 sch 2; 1997 No 96 sch
1
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Corporations acting in
person
s 488 (prev s 300A and s
412) ins 1994 No 61 s 25
renum 1994
No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94 s 10
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.579
Reckoning of
time
s 489 (prev s 301 and s 413)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Extension and abridgment of
time
s 490 (prev s 302 and s 414)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Fixing of
times
s 491 (prev s 303 and s
415) renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Irregularity in
proceedings
s 492 (prev s 304 and
s 416) renum 1994 No 61 s 29
am
1997 No 94 sch 2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Restoration of proceedings struck
out
s 493 (prev s 305 and s 417)
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
am A2004-60 amdt
1.577
reloc to Magistrates Court
(Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Certified copies of official
records
s 494 (prev s 306 and s
418 ) am 1990 No 5 s 6; 1991 No 39 s 9; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1; 1994 No 5 s
9
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Records of default
judgments
s 495 (prev s 306A and
s 419) ins 1984 No 77
am 1991 No 39
s 10
sub 1994 No 5 s 10
renum 1994 No 61 s
29
am 1997 No 94 sch
2
renum 1997 No 94 s
10
reloc to Magistrates Court (Civil
Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt 1.579
Infant
plaintiffs
s 496 (prev s 307 and
s 496 ) am 1990 No 5 s 6
renum 1994
No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94 s 10
reloc to
Magistrates Court (Civil Jurisdiction) Rules 2004 by A2004-60 amdt
1.579
Rule-making
power
s 497 (prev s 307A and s
421 ) ins 1989 No 38 s 31
am 1989 No
56 s 3; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 106
sch
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No
94 s 10
sub 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2792
om 2001 No 81 s
36
Regulation-making
power
s 498 (prev s 308 and s
422) am 1990 No 5 sch 1
renum 1994
No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94 s 10
sub 2001
No 44 amdt 1.2792
om A2004-60 amdt
1.578
Application of Magistrates Court Act 1930
and rules
pt 24 hdg (prev pt 21
hdg) am 1997 No 94 sch 2
renum 1997
No 94 s 10
Application of former procedural provisions
to new proceedings
s 499 (prev s
311 and s 425) am 1984 No 76; 1985 No 67 sch pt 1; 1994 No 61 s
26
renum 1994 No 61 s 29; 1997 No 94
s 10
table renum R11
LA
Appointment of referees in Small Claims
Court
sch 1 hdg sub 1997 No 94
sch 2
sch 1 orig sch 1 (prev sch) am
1985 No 67 sch pt 1; 1987 No 13 s 7; 1990 No 5 sch 1; 1991 No 44 s 7 (2), sch 1;
1994 No 61 s 27; 1997 No 94 sch 2; 1997 No 96 sch 1; 1999 No 79 s 5 sch
3
om 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2793
pres sch 1 (prev sch 3) ins
1997 No 9
renum 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2794
Small claims
forms
sch 2 ins 1997 No 94 sch
1
om 2001 No 44 amdt
1.2793
Appointment of referees in Small Claims
Court
sch 3 renum as sch 1 2001
No 44 amdt 1.2994
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Except for the footer, electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
Republication No |
Amendments to |
Republication date |
---|---|---|
1 |
Act 1991 No 106 |
31 March 1992 |
2 |
Act 1993 No 91 |
31 December 1993 |
3 |
Act 1994 No 61 |
10 April 1995 |
4 |
Act 1996 No 26 |
28 February 1997 |
5 |
Act 1998 No 7 |
1 June 1998 |
6 |
Act 2001 No 44 |
23 November 2001 |
7 |
Act 2001 No 90 |
27 March 2002 |
8* |
Act 2002 No 22 |
1 July 2002 |
9 |
Act 2002 No 22 |
13 September 2002 |
10 |
A2003-2 |
4 March 2003 |
11 |
A2004-15 |
9 April 2004 |
12 |
A2004-18 |
20 April 2004 |
13 |
A2004-18 |
30 April 2004 |
This Act was renumbered under the Magistrates Court (Enforcement of Judgments) Act 1994, in R6 (see s 29). Details of renumbered provisions are shown in endnote 4 (Amendment history). For a table showing the renumbered provisions, see R9.
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