Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 981

981 Searches

(1) A person may ask the registrar to search for and permit the person to inspect a document in a court file.

(2) If the person is not a party or a representative of a party, the person asking for the search or inspection must pay any prescribed fee for the search or inspection.

(3) Subject to any court order restricting access to the file or document or the file or document being required for the court’s use, the registrar must comply with the request, unless there is not enough information for the registrar to be able to comply with it.

(4) The registrar may also, on payment of the prescribed fee, issue a certificate of the result of the search.