Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL COURT (CORPORATIONS) RULES 2000 - RULE 1.5

    In these Rules, unless the contrary intention appears:

"applicant" means a person claiming interlocutory relief in a proceeding.

"ASIC Act" means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 .

"Corporations Act" means the Corporations Act 2001 .

"Corporations Regulations" means the Corporations Regulations   2001 .

"Cross-Border Insolvency Act" means the Cross - Border Insolvency Act 2008 including, unless the contrary intention appears, the Model Law.

"defendant" means a person against whom relief (except interlocutory relief) is claimed under the Corporations Act, the ASIC Act or the Cross - Border Insolvency Act, whether in the originating process or not.

"Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations)" means Schedule   2 to the Corporations Act.

"interlocutory process" means an interlocutory process in accordance with Form 3.

"Model Law" means the Model Law on Cross - Border Insolvency of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the English text of which is set out in Schedule   1 to the Cross - Border Insolvency Act, with the modifications set out in Part   2 of that Act.

"originating process" means an originating process in accordance with Form 2.

"plaintiff" means a person claiming relief (except interlocutory relief) under the Corporations Act, the ASIC Act or the Cross - Border Insolvency Act, whether in the originating process or not.

"respondent" means a person against whom interlocutory relief is claimed in a proceeding.