Queensland Consolidated Regulations

CHILDRENS COURT RULES 2016 - REG 92

92 Scandal and oppression

If there is scandalous or oppressive matter in an affidavit filed or used in a proceeding, the court may make any order to ensure the matter is removed from the proceeding, including an order that—

(a) the affidavit be removed from the court record for the proceeding; or

(b) the affidavit be removed from the court record for the proceeding and destroyed; or

(c) the scandalous or oppressive matter in the affidavit be struck out; or

(d) the party on whom the affidavit was served—

(i) return the affidavit to the party who filed the affidavit so it can be amended or destroyed; or

(ii) destroy the affidavit.