Australian Capital Territory

Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2004 (No 2)
Subordinate Law SL2004-11

We, Judges of the Supreme Court, make the following rules of court under the Supreme Court Act 1933, section 36.
Dated 21 April 2004.
T J Higgins
Chief Justice
K J Crispin
Judge
M F Gray
Judge

Australian Capital Territory

Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2004 (No 2)
Subordinate Law SL2004-11
made under the
Supreme Court Act 1933

    

1	Name of rules
These rules are the Supreme Court Amendment Rules 2004 (No 2).
2	Commencement
These rules commence on the day after their notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Legislation amended
These rules amend the Supreme Court Rules.
4	Order 1 rule 5
omit
5	Order 66 new rule 2
insert
2	General heading style—sch 1, pt 1.1 forms
	(1)	A document in accordance with a form in schedule 1, part 1.1 (Civil proceedings forms) must be headed in the way set out in form 1.1, unless otherwise stated in the form.
	(2)	However, a document may be headed using an abbreviation of title sufficient to identify the proceeding.
Example
AB and others
Defendants
Note	An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).
	(3)	Subrule (2) does not apply to—
	(a)	an originating application or any other document beginning an action; or
	(b)	a document to be served on a person not a party to the proceeding; or
	(c)	a final judgment.
	(4)	If the parties to a proceeding change, the names of the parties on each document filed after the change must reflect the state of the parties after the change.
6	Form 1.1
omit
(see o 1 r 5)
substitute
(see o 66 r 2)

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 22 April 2004.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

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