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	ACT CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL

SUBPOENA
		
	see attached statement under s.41 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008		

		Applicant

 		Respondent

To_______________________________________________________________________________
(Name)

of _______________________________________________________________________________
(Address)

*	You are subpoenaed to attend and give evidence at________________________________
	
_______________________________________________on the __________ day of 

________________20___ at ___________ am/pm.

* 	Your are subpoenaed to attend and give evidence at________________________________
 
	_____________________________________________on the __________ day of 

_______________ 20___ at ___________ am/pm and to produce the following document or thing:

___________________________________________________________________________

* 	You are subpoenaed in these proceedings to produce the following document or thing at

______________________________________________________________________       

on or before the _______ day of ____________________20___ at _____________am/pm.

   	_____________________________________________________________________

	_____________________________________________________________________

	_____________________________________________________________________

Date:                                                                                          This subpoena is issued
                                                                                                            at the request of the:
                                                                                                           Applicant/ Respondent/ Other*

Registrar/Deputy Registrar*	                                 
*Strike out if not applicable		

STATEMENT TO RECIPIENT OF A SUBPOENA
Section 41 ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008

Producing Documents
Section 41(2) of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 (the Act) provides that a person is taken to have complied with a subpoena if the person gives the document or other thing to the tribunal before the date stated in the subpoena for its production.

Section 41(3) of the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 provides that the tribunal may give a party leave to inspect a document or make a copy of a document produced under a subpoena.

If you object to the tribunal granting leave in accordance with section 41(3), you should attend the tribunal at the time and date shown on the subpoena to provide the details of your objection.

In the absence of any objection the tribunal may grant the leave referred to in section 41(3) if requested by a party to do so.

Giving Evidence
If this subpoena requires you to give evidence you may be represented at the time and place you are required to appear before the tribunal by a lawyer or someone else. 

The tribunal may stop a person representing you in accordance with any Rule made under section 25(1)(b) of the Act. 

You may wish to obtain legal advice in relation to the subpoena. 

You may apply to the tribunal for a direction under section 45 of the Act to permit you to give evidence other than in person. 

Setting Aside a Subpoena
Section 41(6) of the Act provides that the tribunal may completely or partly set aside a subpoena on the application of a party or someone else having a sufficient interest. 

Failing to Appear
A presidential member of the tribunal may issue a warrant to arrest a person who does not appear when subpoenaed to do so in the circumstances set out in section 42 of the Act.