Victorian Current Acts

VEXATIOUS PROCEEDINGS ACT 2014 - SECT 20

    (1)     An extended litigation restraint order made by the Supreme Court against a person may direct that the person must not do either or both of the following for the period specified by the Supreme Court—

        (a)     continue a proceeding in a Victorian court or tribunal against a person or other entity named in the order, or in respect of a matter described in the order, without leave of—

              (i)     the Supreme Court; or

              (ii)     the Victorian court or tribunal in which the proceeding is being heard;

        (b)     commence a proceeding in a Victorian court or tribunal against a person or other entity named in the order, or in respect of a matter described in the order, without leave of—

              (i)     the Supreme Court; or

              (ii)     the Victorian court or tribunal in which the proceeding is to be commenced.

    (2)     An extended litigation restraint order made by the Supreme Court may include any other direction or order that the Supreme Court considers appropriate.

    (3)     Without limiting subsection (2), the Supreme Court may direct that the person who is subject to the order may commence or continue a specified proceeding in a Victorian court or tribunal.