Victorian Numbered Regulations

MAGISTRATES' COURT GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 2010 (SR NO 140 OF 2010)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   ORDER 1--PRELIMINARY

   PART 1--OBJECT, AUTHORISING PROVISIONS, COMMENCEMENT AND REVOCATION

   1.01.   Title and object  
   1.02.   Authorising provisions  
   1.03.   Commencement  
   1.04.   Revocation  

   PART 2--APPLICATION OF RULES

   1.05.   Definitions  
   1.06.   Application  
   1.07.   Jurisdiction not affected  
   1.08.   * * * * *  

   PART 3--INTERPRETATION

   1.13.   Definitions  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS

   1.14.   * * * * *  
   1.15.   Procedure wanting or in doubt  
   1.16.   Act by corporation  
   1.17.   Corporation a party  
   1.18.   Power to act by Australian lawyer  
   1.19.   Continuation of address for service  
   1.20.   Proceedings other than in open court  

   PART 5--OVERRIDING OBJECTIVE AND CASE MANAGEMENT

   1.21.   Overriding objective  
   1.22.   Duty of parties  
   1.23.   Exercise of power  
   1.24.   Case management  

   ORDER 2--NONCOMPLIANCE WITH THE RULES

   2.01.   Effect of noncompliance  
   2.02.   Commencement of proceeding or complaint  
   2.03.   Application to set aside for irregularity  
   2.04.   Dispensing with compliance  

   ORDER 3--TIME, SITTINGS, COURT OFFICE AND DOCUMENTS

   3.01.   Calculating time  
   3.02.   Extension and abridgement  
   3.03.   Fixing time  
   3.04.   Process in vacation  
   3.05.   Time for service  
   3.06.   Proceedings after a year  
   3.07.   * * * * *  
   3.08.   * * * * *  
   3.09.   * * * * *  

   ORDER 4--PROCESS IN THE COURT

   4.01.   Claim not to be divided  
   4.02.   * * * * *  
   4.03.   Names, addresses and representation of parties  
   4.04.   Commencement of proceedings  
   4.05.   * * * * *  
   4.08.   Urgent cases  

   ORDER 5--FORM OF COMPLAINT

   5.01.   * * * * *  
   5.02.   Form of complaint  
   5.03.   * * * * *  
   5.05.   Motor vehicle collision  
   5.06.   * * * * *  
   5.09.   Costs to be specified  
   5.10.   * * * * *  
   5.12.   Duration  

   ORDER 6--SERVICE

   6.01.   When personal service necessary  
   6.02.   Complaint to be served personally  
   6.03.   How personal service effected  
   6.04.   Service on particular defendants  
   6.05.   Claims for personal injury  
   6.06.   Address for service  
   6.06.1. Australian lawyer changing address  
   6.07.   How ordinary service effected  
   6.08.   Identity of person served  
   6.09.   Acceptance of service by Australian lawyer  
   6.10.   Substituted service  
   6.11.   Confirmation of informal service  
   6.12.   Service by filing  
   6.13.   Service on agent  
   6.14.   Service under contract  
   6.15.   * * * * *  
   6.16.   Service of notice by the Court  
   6.17.   Affidavit or declaration of service  

   ORDER 7--SERVICE OUT OF AUSTRALIA

   7.01.   For what claims  
   7.02.   Form of complaint and indorsement  
   7.03.   Mode of service out of Australia  
   7.04.   Leave to apply for an order  
   7.05.   Stay, setting aside service etc.  
   7.06.   Service of other process by leave  
   7.07.   Service of counterclaim or third party notice  
   7.08.   Application for leave  

   ORDER 8--NOTICE OF DEFENCE

   8.01.   Time for giving notice of defence  
   8.02.   Late giving of notice of defence  
   8.03.   Contents and form of notice of defence  
   8.04.   Method of filing of notice of defence  

   ORDER 9--JOINDER OF CLAIMS AND PARTIES

   9.01.   Joinder of claims  
   9.02.   Joinder of parties permitted  
   9.03.   Joinder of necessary parties  
   9.04.   Joinder inconvenient  
   9.05.   Effect of misjoinder or non-joinder of party  
   9.06.   Addition, removal, substitution of party  
   9.07.   Procedure for addition of party  
   9.08.   Defendant dead at commencement of proceeding  
   9.09.   Change of party on death, bankruptcy  
   9.10.   Failure to proceed after death of party  
   9.11.   Amendment of proceedings after change of party  
   9.12.   Consolidation or hearing together  
   9.13.   Conduct of proceeding  

   ORDER 10--COUNTERCLAIM

   10.01.  * * * * *  
   10.02.  When counterclaim allowed  
   10.03.  Counterclaim against plaintiff and another person  
   10.04.  Procedure after counterclaim against another person  
   10.05.  Hearing of counterclaim  
   10.06.  Counterclaim inconvenient  
   10.07.  Stay of claim  
   10.08.  Counterclaim on stay etc. of original proceeding  
   10.09.  Order for balance  

   ORDER 11--THIRD PARTY PROCEDURE

   11.01.  Claim by third party notice  
   11.02.  Statement of claim on third party notice  
   11.03.  * * * * *  
   11.04.  Filing and service of third party notice  
   11.05.  Time for third party notice  
   11.06.  Leave to file third party notice  
   11.07.  Other requirements for service  
   11.08.  * * * * *  
   11.09.  Defence of third party  
   11.10.  Counterclaim by third party  
   11.11.  Default by third party  
   11.12.  Discovery and hearing  
   11.13.  Third party directions  
   11.14.  Final order between defendant and third party  
   11.15.  Claim against another party  
   11.16.  Fourth and subsequent parties  
   11.17.  Counterclaim  

   ORDER 12--INTERPLEADER

   12.01.  Definitions  
   12.02.  Stakeholder's interpleader  
   12.03.  Sheriff's interpleader  
   12.04.  Sheriff's summons to state claim  
   12.05.  Notice to execution creditor  
   12.06.  Admission of claim  
   12.07.  Interpleader summons  
   12.08.  Powers of Court  
   12.09.  Default by claimant  
   12.10.  Neutrality of applicant  
   12.11.  Order in several proceedings  
   12.12.  Hearing of interpleader question  

   ORDER 13--PLEADINGS

   13.01.  Statement of claim  
   13.02.  Defence  
   13.03.  Reply  
   13.04.  Alternative allegations  
   13.05.  Particulars from plaintiff  
   13.06.  Particulars from defendant  
   13.07.  Time for giving notice  
   13.08.  Particulars to be filed  
   13.09.  Counterclaim and third party claim  
   13.10.  Failure to give particulars  

   ORDER 14--SERVICE OF PLEADINGS

   ORDER 15--PERSON UNDER DISABILITY

   ORDER 16--EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

   ORDER 17--PARTNERS AND SOLE PROPRIETORS

   ORDER 18--REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING

   ORDER 18A--GROUP PROCEEDING

   ORDER 19--NOTICE OF CONSTITUTIONAL MATTER

   ORDER 20--CHANGE OF AUSTRALIAN LAWYER

   ORDER 21--ORDER IN DEFAULT OF DEFENCE OR COMPLIANCE

   PART 1--ORDER IN DEFAULT OF DEFENCE

   PART 2--ORDER IN DEFAULT OF COMPLIANCE

   PART 3--DISMISSAL OF CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS

   ORDER 22--SUMMARY ORDER

   ORDER 23--SUMMARY STAY OR DISMISSAL OF CLAIM AND STRIKING OUT STATEMENT OF CLAIM OR DEFENCE

   ORDER 24--ORDER ON FAILURE TO PROSECUTE OR OBEY ORDER FOR PARTICULARS OR DISCOVERY

   ORDER 25--DISCONTINUANCE AND WITHDRAWAL

   ORDER 26--OFFER OF COMPROMISE

   PART 1--INTERPRETATION

   PART 2--OFFER OF COMPROMISE

   ORDER 27--CONTENT AND FORM OF COURT DOCUMENTS

   ORDER 28--FILING

   ORDER 29--DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS

   ORDER 30--INTERROGATORIES

   ORDER 31--DISCOVERY BY ORAL EXAMINATION

   ORDER 32--PRELIMINARY DISCOVERY AND DISCOVERY FROM NON-PARTY

   ORDER 33--MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND SERVICE OF HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL REPORTS

   ORDER 34--DIRECTIONS

   ORDER 35--ADMISSIONS

   ORDER 36--AMENDMENT

   ORDER 37--INSPECTION, DETENTION AND PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY

   ORDER 37A--FREEZING ORDERS

   ORDER 37B--SEARCH ORDERS

   ORDER 38--INJUNCTIONS

   ORDER 39--RECEIVERS

   ORDER 40--EVIDENCE GENERALLY

   ORDER 41--EVIDENCE BEFORE TRIAL

   ORDER 41A--APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 42E(1) OF THEEVIDENCE (MISCELLANEOUS

   ORDER 42--SUBPOENAS

   ORDER 42A--SUBPOENA FOR PRODUCTION TO REGISTRAR

   ORDER 43--AFFIDAVITS

   ORDER 44--EXPERT EVIDENCE

   ORDER 45--ORIGINATING MOTION

   ORDER 46--APPLICATIONS

   ORDER 47--PLACE AND MODE OF HEARING

   ORDER 48--SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL

   ORDER 49--HEARING

   ORDER 50PART 1—PRE-HEARING CONFERENCES

   PART 2--MEDIATION

   ORDER 51--ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES OR VALUE

   ORDER 52--ACCOUNT AND ENQUIRIES

   ORDER 53--SUMMARY PROCEEDING FOR RECOVERY OF LAND

   ORDER 54--ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND EXECUTION OF TRUSTS

   ORDER 55--SALE OF LAND BY ORDER OF COURT

   ORDER 56--JUDICIAL REVIEW

   ORDER 57--HABEAS CORPUS

   ORDER 58--APPEALS FROM INFERIOR JURISDICTIONS

   ORDER 59--ORDERS

   ORDER 60--AUTHENTICATION AND FILING OF ORDERS

   ORDER 61--JUDGMENT DEBT INSTALMENT ORDERS

   ORDER 62--SECURITY FOR COSTS

   ORDER 63--COSTS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   PART 2--ENTITLEMENT TO COSTS

   PART 3--COSTS OF PARTY IN A PROCEEDING

   PART 4--COSTS OF TAXATION

   PART 5--PROCEDURE ON PARTY AND PARTY TAXATION

   PART 6--COSTS OF AUSTRALIAN LAWYER

   PART 7--ALLOWANCES ON TAXATION GENERALLY

   ORDER 64--APPEAL TO COURT OF APPEAL

   ORDER 65--APPLICATIONS TO COURT OF APPEAL

   ORDER 66--ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS

   ORDER 67--EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR

   ORDER 68--WARRANTS OF EXECUTION

   PART 1--WARRANTS GENERALLY

   PART 2--WARRANTS OF DELIVERY

   ORDER 69--WARRANTS TO SEIZE PROPERTY

   ORDER 70--WARRANTS OF POSSESSION

   ORDER 71--GARNISHEE ORDERS

   ORDER 72--ATTACHMENT OF EARNINGS

   ORDER 73--CHARGING ORDERS AND STOP ORDERS AND NOTICES

   ORDER 74--ENFORCEMENT BY APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER

   ORDER 75--CONTEMPT

   ORDER 76--SEQUESTRATION

   ORDER 77--AUTHORITY OF MASTERS

   ORDER 78--PROCEEDINGS UNDER JUDGMENT

   ORDER 79--FUNDS IN COURT

   ORDER 80--SERVICE OF FOREIGN PROCESS

   ORDER 81--OBTAINING EVIDENCE FOR EXTERNAL TRIBUNAL
           FORMS
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           APPENDIX A
           APPENDIX B