Victorian Consolidated Regulations

SUPREME COURT (CORPORATIONS) RULES 2013 - REG 1.5

In these Rules, unless the contrary intention appears—

"applicant" means a person claiming interlocutory relief in a proceeding;

"ASIC Act" means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 of the Commonwealth;

"Corporations Act" means the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth;

Rule 1.5 def. of Corporations List Judge inserted by S.R. No. 48/2014 rule 23(1).

"Corporations List Judge" means a Judge of the Court nominated by the Chief Justice as a Corporations List Judge;

"Corporations Regulations" means the Corporations Regulations 2001 of the Commonwealth;

"Cross-Border Insolvency Act" means the Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2008 of the Commonwealth, including, unless the contrary intention appears, the Model Law;

"defendant" means a person against whom relief (except interlocutory relief) is claimed under the Corporations Act, the ASIC Act or the Cross-Border Insolvency Act, whether in the originating process or not;

Rule 1.5 def. of Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corpor-ations) inserted by S.R. No. 56/2018 rule 6.

"Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations)" means Schedule 2 to the Corporations Act;

"interlocutory process" means an interlocutory process in accordance with Form 3;

"Model Law" means the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the English text of which is set out in Schedule 1 to the Cross-Border Insolvency Act, with the modifications set out in Part 2 of that Act;

Rule 1.5 def. of originating process amended by S.R. No. 48/2014 rule 23(2).

"originating process" means an originating process in accordance with Form 2 or Form 2A;

"plaintiff" means a person claiming relief (except interlocutory relief) under the Corporations Act, the ASIC Act or the Cross-Border Insolvency Act, whether in the originating process or not;

Rule 1.5
def. of RedCrest inserted by S.R. No. 48/2014 rule 23(1), substituted by S.R. Nos 15/2017 rule 22, 58/2018 rule 31(a).

"RedCrest" means the electronic filing system in operation in the Court from time to time;

Rule 1.5
def. of RedCrest Corporations List inserted by S.R. No. 48/2014 rule 23(1), substituted by S.R. No. 15/2017 rule 22, revoked by S.R. No. 58/2018 rule 31(b).

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"respondent" means a person against whom interlocutory relief is claimed in a proceeding.