Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 (NO 29 OF 2006) - REG 671

(SCR o 34 r 25)

    (1)     If a party, without reasonable excuse, contravenes an order of the court made under this part, the court may—

    (a)     if the party is a plaintiff or other claimant—order that all, or a stated part, of the party's proceeding be struck out, dismissed or stayed; or

    (b)     if the party is a defendant or respondent—order that the party not be allowed to defend all, or a stated part, of the proceeding against the party.

    (2)     This rule does not limit any other power of the court in relation to the contravention.