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FAMILY LAW RULES 20042003 No. 375 - RULE 13.07

Duty of disclosure — documents

The duty of disclosure applies to each document that:

(a)
is or has been in the possession, or under the control, of the party disclosing the document; and

(b)
is relevant to an issue in the case.

Note 1
For documents that parties must produce to the court:
(a) on the first court date for a Maintenance Application, see rule 4.15;
(b) on the first court date for a Child Support Application or Appeal, see rule 4.19 ;
(c) at a conference in a property case, see Part 12.2; and
(d) at a trial, see Chapters 15 and 16.

Note 2
Rule 13.15 provides that a party must file a written notice about the party's duty of disclosure.
Note 3
Rule 15.76 provides that a party may give another party a notice to produce a specified document at a hearing or trial.
Note 4
A document disclosed to a party must be used for the purposes of the case only and must not be used for any other purpose without the consent of the other party or an order.



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