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FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT RULES 2001 2001 No. 195- RULE 13.10

Frivolous proceedings

The Court may order that a proceeding be stayed or dismissed generally or in relation to any claim for relief in the proceeding, if it appears to the Court that in relation to the proceeding or claim for relief:

(a)
no reasonable cause of action is disclosed; or

(b)
the proceeding is frivolous or vexatious; or

(c)
the proceeding is an abuse of the process of the Court.



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