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FAMILY LAW RULES 20042003 No. 375 - RULE 15.30

Right to inspect and copy

(1) This rule applies if:

(a)
the issuing party serves the named person and the other parties, including the child representative (if any), in accordance with rule 15.28 at least 21 days before the court date; and

(b)
the named person complies with the subpoena at least 7 days before the court date.

(2)
The written notice mentioned in subparagraph 15.28 (1) (a) (iii) must state that:

(a)
if the named person:

(i)
complies with the subpoena at least 7 days before the court date; and
(ii)
does not object to a party or any child representative inspecting or copying the document; and
(b)
if no other party or person objects to the document being inspected and copied by the parties or any child representative;

each party and any child representative is entitled, without an order, to inspect and take copies of the document from 7 days before the court date.

(3)
The issuing party must file an Affidavit of Service (Form 7), setting out the details of the party's compliance with paragraph (1) (b).

(4)
If the named person, a party or a child representative has not made an objection under rule 15.31 by the seventh day before the court date, each party and any child representative is entitled, after the seventh day and without an order, to inspect and take copies of the document.

Note
Some legislative provisions prohibit government departments from communicating certain information; for example, see section 150 of the Assessment Act and section 16 of the Registration Act.



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