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CIVIL JUDGMENTS ENFORCEMENT ACT 2004 - SECT 119

119 .         Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make regulations prescribing any matter that is required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient for giving effect to the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         Without limiting subsection (1) regulations may be made about any or all of the following matters —

            (a)         the practice and procedure to be followed —

                  (i)         when making a request or application;

                  (ii)         when making or issuing an order;

                  (iii)         in proceedings in a court or otherwise;

                  (iv)         in dealing with a contempt of court committed,

                under this Act;

            (b)         matters relating to the costs in proceedings under this Act;

            (c)         authorising the chief executive officer from time to time to approve the forms of applications, orders and other documents required for the purposes of this Act.

        (3)         Without limiting subsection (1) regulations may empower a court to issue a summons to, or a warrant for the arrest of, a person for or in connection with proceedings under this Act and in particular for or in connection with dealing with a person for an alleged contempt of court committed under this Act.

        (4)         Regulations may provide for or prescribe the fees and other amounts to be paid in respect of anything done by the Marshal in Admiralty in or in relation to enforcing any judgment in a matter under the Admiralty Act 1988 of the Commonwealth.



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