Western Australian Current Regulations

MAGISTRATES COURT (GENERAL) RULES 2005 - REG 38

38 .         Application for leave (Act s. 33(4))

        (1)         An application for leave under the Act section 33(4) must be made by lodging a Form 2.

        (2)         When the application is lodged, a registrar may grant it or refer it to a magistrate.

        (3)         A magistrate to whom an application is referred may, in chambers —

            (a)         without hearing the applicant, grant the application; or

            (b)         order a registrar to list the application for hearing by a magistrate.

        (4)         A magistrate hearing the application may grant or refuse it.

        [Rule 38 inserted: Gazette 8 Apr 2008 p. 1336; amended: Gazette 7 Jan 2011 p. 52.]