Form 6.29	Trans-Tasman proceedings—application for order to use audio link or audiovisual link
Court Procedures Rules 2006
(see r 6868 (1) (Trans-Tasman proceedings—application for order for use of audio link or audiovisual link from New Zealand))

In the *[Supreme/Magistrates/Coroner’s] Court of the Australian Capital Territory
No *[SC/MC/CC]	of (year)
Trans-Tasman Proceedings Act 2010 (Cwlth), section 50
*(for a civil matter)
(name)
Plaintiff

(name)
Defendant

*(for a criminal matter)
*[The Queen]
and
(name of accused person)
*omit if, or whichever is, inapplicable
Take notice that the Court will hear an application by the (state capacity, eg plaintiff/defendant/Director of Public Prosecutions and name of person making application) on (date), at (time) (or as soon after that as this application can be heard), to make the following orders:
1	the *[plaintiff/defendant/Director of Public Prosecutions] be granted leave to take the evidence of (name of witness) *[and to examine the person in relation to that evidence/, examine the person and make submissions in relation to that evidence] by audio link or audiovisual link, from New Zealand;
2	any other orders that the Court considers appropriate.

Grounds of application
The orders are sought on the grounds stated in the affidavit of (name) *[sworn/affirmed] on (date).
Date:
(signature of person making application/person’s solicitor)
(name of person making application/person’s solicitor)

To:	The *[plaintiff/defendant/Director of Public Prosecutions]
*[And to: (list each interested person’s name and address)]

*Address for service of documents
(complete this section if person making application is not an active party)
(set out person’s address for service)
(if represented by a solicitor the following information may be given)
*Document exchange box no:
(if postal address different from address for service)
*Postal address:
*Fax:
*omit if, or whichever is, inapplicable