Victorian Consolidated Regulations Victorian Consolidated Regulations(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the powers of the Court in relation to a proceeding in a List shall be exercised only by a Commercial List Judge.
(2) The powers of the Court in relation to a proceeding in a Commercial List may be exercised by a Judge of the Court other than a Commercial List Judge—
(a) if a Commercial List Judge so requests; or
(b) if in special or urgent circumstances that other Judge of the Court thinks fit to exercise them.
(3) Subject to Rules 1.11 and 1.12, an Associate Judge may exercise the powers of the Court in relation to a proceeding in a Commercial List on a reference by or by leave of a Commercial List Judge.
(4) Subject to paragraph (2) and Rule 1.11(5), an appeal from any judgment given or order made by an Associate Judge in a proceeding in a List shall be heard by a Commercial List Judge.