Victorian Consolidated Regulations

COUNTY COURT CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2018 - REG 44.07

    (1)     Subject to paragraph (2), the requirements of section 65G of the Civil Procedure Act 2010 to seek direction from the Court to adduce expert evidence do not apply to a party to a civil proceeding in—

        (a)     the Common Law Division;

        (b)     any List of the Common Law Division specified in Rule 34A.04;

        (c)     the Commercial Division; or

        (d)     any List of the Commercial Division specified in Rule 34A.06.

    (2)     Paragraph (1) does not apply if—

        (a)     the Court orders that a party must seek directions in accordance with section 65G of the Act; or

        (b)     a practice note requires a party to seek directions in respect of proceedings to which that practice note applies.

Order 44A (rules 44A.01– 44A.07) inserted by S.R. No. 130/2023 rule 5.

Rule 44A.01 inserted by S.R. No. 130/2023 rule 5.