This legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1. Name of regulation 3. Dictionary 4. Notes 5. Offences against regulation—application of Criminal Code etc PART 2--APPLICATIONS GENERALLY 6. Rejecting applications—abuse of process etc—Act, 7. Court to be told about relevant contact orders PART 3--PRELIMINARY CONFERENCES 8. Objects of preliminary conferences 9. Exceptions to requirement for preliminary conference—Act, s 24 10. Notice of, and nonattendance at, conferences 11. Admissibility of preliminary conference evidence 12. Asking for further particulars—Act, s 26 PART 4--HEARINGS BEFORE MAGISTRATES COURT 13. Hearings usually in public 14. Public hearing not required 15. Closed hearings in special circumstances 16. Order of presentation of cases 17. If applicant not present at return of application 18. If certain respondent not present 19. Procedure if neither party appears 20. Court may join child as party 21. Applications heard together 22. Obligation on respondent PART 5--EVIDENCE Division 5.1--Giving and taking evidence 23. Giving evidence 24. Additional information 25. Court may inform self Division 5.2--Affidavits 26. Affidavit—time for swearing 27. Affidavit—form 28. Affidavit—irregularity 29. Affidavit—annexures and exhibits 30. Affidavit—alterations 31. Affidavit—reliance Division 5.3--Subpoenas 32. Subpoena—issue 33. Subpoena—copies 34. Subpoena—timing of service 35. Subpoena—requirement for compliance 36. Evidence from place outside court 37. Subpoena—production by non-party 38. Subpoena—setting aside 39. Production on notice Division 5.4--Examination 40. Order for examination of witnesses 41. Examination procedure and objections 42. After examination 43. Entitlement to expenses 44. Examiner's reports Division 5.5--Defences 45. Notice of grounds of defence 46. Reliance on undisclosed defence 47. Reply to notice of grounds of defence PART 6--DISCONTINUANCE AND ADJOURNMENTS 48. Discontinuance 49. Adjournment by court 50. Return date notice on adjournment 51. Adjournment of hearing by registrar PART 7--PEOPLE WITH LEGAL DISABILITY 52. Litigation guardian—appointment 53. Litigation guardian—powers 54. Litigation guardian—responsibilities 55. Litigation guardian—removal PART 8--REPRESENTATION 56. Right of appearance 57. Representation of parties with legal disability 58. Representation by Legal Aid ACT PART 9--INTERLOCUTORY MATTERS Division 9.1--Motions 59. Interlocutory applications 60. Motion without notice 61. Notice of motion 62. Hearing of motion Division 9.2--Amendments 63. General power of amendment 64. Simple amendment 65. Method of amendment of fresh document 66. Service after amendment 67. Amendment after limitation period 68. Amendment of order or certificate to correct error Division 9.3--Stays and dismissals 69. Summary stay or dismissal 70. Dismissal for lack of prosecution Division 9.4--Admissions 71. Voluntary admissions 72. Notice to admit facts 73. Order on admissions 74. Restricted effect of admissions Division 9.5--Discovery 75. Admission of documents discovered 76. Production of documents at hearing of proceeding 77. Notice for discovery 78. Discovery on notice 79. Limitation of discovery on notice 80. Order for general discovery 81. Contents of affidavit of discovery 82. Absence of privilege 83. Order for particular discovery 84. Document mentioned in affidavit 85. Order for production 86. Power to take copies 87. Production to the court 88. Inspection to decide objection Division 9.6--Interrogatories 89. Interrogatories without leave 90. Further interrogatories 91. Failure to attend or give answers etc 92. Use of parts of interrogatories PART 10--COSTS 93. Costs PART 11--PROCEEDINGS AND ORDERS 94. Proceedings—effect of failure to comply with Act etc 95. Proceedings—reservation of decision 96. Orders—if service impracticable—Act, s 66 (2) 97. Orders—review 98. Orders—setting aside etc 99. Orders—time of effect 100. Orders—minute 101. Orders—certified copies etc DICTIONARY ENDNOTES