Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 284

284 Judgment by default—unliquidated damages

(1) This rule applies if the plaintiff’s claim against the defendant in default is for unliquidated damages, with or without another claim.

(2) The plaintiff may file a request for a judgment conditional on the assessment of damages by the court under chapter 13 , part 8 , and for costs.

(3) If the plaintiff files a request for judgment under subrule (2) , the court, as constituted by a registrar, may give judgment.

(4) The court, as constituted by a registrar, must nominate under rule 507 the court that is to do the assessment.