Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 - RULE 29.11

  (1)   A party may apply to the Court for an order for:

  (a)   the examination of any person on oath or affirmation before a Judge or before such person appointed by the Court as examiner at any place whether in or out of Australia; or

  (b)   the sending or issue of a letter of request to the judicial authorities of another country to take, or cause to be taken, the evidence of any person.

  (2)   A party seeking an order under subrule (1) must lodge, with the application, a draft of the order:

  (a)   for an examination; and

  (b)   for the appointment of an examiner; and

  (c)   for a letter of request.

Note:   Examiner is defined in the Dictionary.