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SUPREME COURT RULES 1987 - REG 77.04

Reference by Associate Judge to Judge

    (1)     Subject to subrules (5) and (6), if on an application to an Associate Judge in accordance with rule 77.01 it appears to the Associate Judge that the application is proper for the determination of a Judge, the Associate Judge may refer the application to a Judge.

    (3)     The Judge to whom the application is referred may hear and determine the application or refer it back to an Associate Judge with directions.

    (4)     An Associate Judge may refer to a Judge for direction a question arising on an application to the Associate Judge.

    (5)     If it is reasonably practicable to do so, an Associate Judge must consult a Judge before hearing an interlocutory matter in a proceeding that:

        (a)     is being case flow managed by a Judge; or

        (b)     in the opinion of the Associate Judge, is proper for the determination of a Judge as mentioned in subrule (1).

    (6)     An Associate Judge must refer an application for a Mareva Order or Anton Piller Order to a Judge under subrule (1) unless there are exceptional circumstances why the Associate Judge should hear and determine the application.

Order 78     Proceeding under judgment



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