New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2005 - REG 36.12

36.12 Registrar to furnish copies of judgments and other documents

(cf SCR Part 41, rule 15; DCR Part 31, rule 16; LCR Part 26, rule 7)

(1) Unless the court orders otherwise, on payment of the fee prescribed by the regulations under the Civil Procedure Act 2005 , the registrar must--

(a) furnish a sealed copy of any judgment or order that has been entered in the proceedings to any person who applies for such a copy, or

(a1) furnish a certified copy of any reasons for a judgment or order given or made in proceedings to any person who applies for such a copy, or

(b) seal a document provided by the person that, in the opinion of the registrar, accurately sets out the terms of the judgment or order, or the reasons for the judgment or order.

(1A) A document sealed by a registrar in accordance with subrule (1)(b) is taken to be a sealed copy of the relevant judgment or order, or the reasons for the judgment or order.

(2) Unless the court orders otherwise, on payment of the fee prescribed by the regulations under the Civil Procedure Act 2005 , the registrar--

(a) must furnish to any party to any proceedings, and

(b) may furnish to any other person appearing to have a sufficient interest in the proceedings,

a copy of any pleading or other document that has been filed in the proceedings.

(3) Despite subrules (1) and (2), the registrar must not furnish a copy of an adoption order made in proceedings under the Adoption Act 2000 to any person, except the plaintiff in those proceedings, unless the court orders otherwise.