Australian Capital Territory Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS REGULATION 2002 (REPEALED)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of regulation  
   3.      Dictionary  
   4.      Notes  

   PART 2--APPLICANT'S OBLIGATION

   5.      Court to be told about relevant contact orders  

   PART 3--PRELIMINARY CONFERENCES

   6.      Objects of preliminary conferences  
   7.      Exceptions to requirement for preliminary conference  
   8.      Notice of, and nonattendance at, conferences  
   9.      Admissibility of preliminary conference evidence  

   PART 4--HEARINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES COURT

   10.     Hearings usually in public  
   11.     Public hearing not required  
   12.     Closed hearings in special circumstances  
   13.     Order of presentation of cases  
   14.     If applicant not present at return of application  
   15.     If certain respondent not present  
   16.     Procedure if neither party appears  
   17.     Court may join child as party  
   18.     Applications heard together  
   19.     Obligation on respondent  

   PART 5--EVIDENCE

           Division 5.1--Giving and taking evidence

   20.     How may evidence be given?  
   21.     Court may inform self  

           Division 5.2--Affidavits

   22.     Time for swearing affidavits  
   23.     Form of affidavit  
   24.     Irregularity in affidavit  
   25.     Attachments and exhibits to affidavits  
   26.     Alterations in affidavits  
   27.     Relying on affidavits  

           Division 5.3--Subpoenas

   28.     Issue of subpoena  
   29.     Copies of subpoena  
   30.     Timing of service of subpoena  
   31.     Requirement to comply with subpoena  
   32.     Evidence from outside ACT  
   33.     Production by non-party  
   34.     Setting aside subpoena  
   35.     Production on notice  

           Division 5.4--Examination

   36.     Order for examination of witnesses  
   37.     Examination procedure and objections  
   38.     After examination  
   39.     Entitlement to expenses  
   40.     Examiner's reports  

           Division 5.5--Defences

   41.     Notice of grounds of defence  
   42.     Reliance on undisclosed defence  
   43.     Reply to notice of grounds of defence  

   PART 6--DISCONTINUANCE AND ADJOURNMENTS

   44.     Discontinuance  
   45.     Adjournment by court  
   46.     Return date notice on adjournment  
   47.     Adjournment of hearing by registrar  

   PART 7--PEOPLE WITH LEGAL DISABILITY

   48.     Respondents with legal disability  
   49.     Appointments of next friend and litigation guardian  
   50.     What may be done by next friend and litigation guardian?  
   51.     What are responsibilities of next friend and litigation  
   52.     Removal of next friend and litigation guardian  

   PART 8--REPRESENTATION

   53.     Right of appearance  
   54.     Representation of parties with legal disability  
   55.     Representation by Legal Aid Office  

   PART 9--INTERLOCUTORY MATTERS

           Division 9.1--Motions

   56.     Interlocutory applications  
   57.     Motion without notice  
   58.     Notice of motion  
   59.     Hearing of motion  

           Division 9.2--Amendments

   60.     General power of amendment  
   61.     Simple amendment  
   62.     Method of amendment of fresh document  
   63.     Service after amendment  
   64.     Statutes of limitation  
   65.     Amendment of order or certificate to correct error  

           Division 9.3--Stays and dismissals

   66.     Summary stay or dismissal  
   67.     Dismissal for lack of prosecution  

           Division 9.4--Admissions

   68.     Voluntary admissions  
   69.     Notice to admit facts  
   70.     Order on admissions  
   71.     Restricted effect of admissions  

           Division 9.5--Discovery

   72.     Admission of documents discovered  
   73.     Notice for discovery  
   74.     Discovery on notice  
   75.     Limitation of discovery on notice  
   76.     Order for general discovery  
   77.     Contents of affidavit of discovery  
   78.     Absence of privilege  
   79.     Order for particular discovery  
   80.     Document mentioned in affidavit  
   81.     Order for production  
   82.     Power to take copies  
   83.     Production to the court  
   84.     Inspection to decide objection  

           Division 9.6--Interrogatories

   85.     Interrogatories without leave  
   86.     Further interrogatories  
   87.     Failure to attend or give answers etc  
   88.     Use of parts of interrogatories  

   PART 10--COSTS

   89.     Costs  

   PART 11--MISCELLANEOUS

   90.     Setting aside orders entered irregularly  
   91.     Irregularity in proceeding  
   92.     Time of effect of order  
   93.     Reservation of decision  
   94.     Minute of order  
   95.     Formal order  
           DICTIONARY
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