Queensland Consolidated Regulations

QUEENSLAND CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL RULES 2009 - REG 25

25 Filing affidavits

(1) Unless the tribunal orders otherwise, an affidavit may be used in a proceeding only if it has been filed under this rule.

Note—

See also part 10A .

(2) An affidavit may be filed—

(a) in person; or

(b) by post; or

(c) electronically, by sending the affidavit to the registry in the way prescribed by a practice direction.

(3) An affidavit may be filed electronically only if the affidavit is in an electronic file format prescribed by a practice direction.

Examples of electronic file formats for subrule (3)—

pdf, jpg, html

(4) For an affidavit made in the form of a physical document, the affidavit may be filed electronically only as an imaged document of the physical document.

(5) If an affidavit is made using counterparts under the Oaths Act 1867 , all of the counterparts must be filed at the same time.