Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

COURT PROCEDURES RULES 2006 (NO 29 OF 2006) - REG 6750

(SCR o 1AB r 1; NSW r 31.5)

    (1)     A notice of intention to adduce evidence of a previous representation under the Commonwealth Evidence Act, section 67 (1) must be in accordance with the form approved under the Court Procedures Act 2004 , section 8 for section 67.

    (2)     The notice may be accompanied by an affidavit setting out the evidence of the previous representation.

Note 1     The Commonwealth Evidence Act, s 67 (4) provides that the court may, on the application of a party, direct that 1 or more of s 63 (2), s 64 (2) or s 65 (2), (3) or (8) is to apply despite the party's failure to give notice.

Note 2     Noncompliance with this rule does not make any proceeding void (see r 1450 (Effect of failure to comply with rules)).