Victorian Consolidated Regulations

MAGISTRATES' COURT GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2020 - REG 2.03

The Court must not set aside any proceeding or any step in any proceeding or any document or order in any proceeding on the ground of a failure to comply with these Rules on the application of any party unless the application is made—

        (a)     within a reasonable time after the applicant becomes aware of the failure; and

        (b)     before the applicant has taken any fresh step (save for filing a notice of defence) after becoming aware of the failure.