Queensland Consolidated Regulations

UNIFORM CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES 1999 - REG 595I

595I Notice of registration of NZ judgment

(1) An entitled person must not take any step to enforce a registered NZ judgment, in the period mentioned in the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act , section 74 (2) , unless the entitled person has filed an affidavit stating that notice of the registration of the NZ judgment has been given in accordance with the Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act , section 73 .

(2) If a liable person against whom the registered NZ judgment is enforceable is not in Australia, the affidavit may be served without leave of the court.

Note—

Chapter 4 , part 7 , divisions 1 to 3 otherwise provide for service of documents outside Australia.

(3) An entitled person must file a further affidavit proving service of the affidavit mentioned in subrule (1) before any step is taken to enforce the registered NZ judgment.