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SUPREME COURT (GENERAL CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES 2015 (SR NO 103 OF 2015) - REG 84.03

Reference by Judge of the Court to judicial registrar

    (1)     If a matter before a Judge of the Court, which matter would not otherwise be within the authority of a judicial registrar, appears to the Judge to be proper for determination by a judicial registrar, the Judge, by order, may refer the matter to a judicial registrar.

    (2)     If a Judge of the Court refers a matter to a judicial registrar, the judicial registrar may—

        (a)     hear and determine the matter, subject to any directions in the order referring the matter; or

        (b)     refer the matter back to the Judge for determination.

    (3)     In hearing and determining a matter referred by a Judge of the Court to a judicial registrar

        (a)     the judicial registrar constitutes the Court for that purpose; and

        (b)     subject to any directions in the order referring the matter, all the powers of the Court in relation to the hearing and determination of such a matter are delegated to the judicial registrar.

    (4)     Despite paragraph (1), a Judge of the Court shall not refer to a judicial registrar any matter under Part 2 or Part 2A of the Confiscation Act 1997 .



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