Court Procedures Amendment Rules 2017 (No 4) (ACT)

Court Procedures Amendment Rules 2017 (No 4)

Subordinate Law SL2017-40

We, the rule-making committee, make the following rules of court under the Court Procedures Act 2004, section 7.

Dated 15 December 2017.

H G Murrell	L Walker
Chief Justice	Chief Magistrate
M ELKAIM	P MORRISON
Judge	Magistrate

Court Procedures Amendment Rules 2017 (No 4)

Subordinate Law SL2017-40

made under the

Court Procedures Act 2004

1. Name of rules

   These rules are the Court Procedures Amendment Rules 2017 (No 4).

2. Commencement

   These rules commence on 1 January 2018.

   NoteThe naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

3. Legislation amended

   These rules amend the Court Procedures Rules 2006.

4. Rule 276 (1) (a)

   omit

5. Rule 3607E (1) (a)

   substitute

   (a)the School of Legal Practice within the College of Law of the Australian National University;

6. New rule 3804

   in part 3.12, insert

7. Correction of name of respondent

   The registrar may at any time correct a mistake, omission or error in the name or identity of the respondent in a proceeding in—

   (a)a document filed in the court in the proceeding; or

   (b)an order made based on the name in the original application.

8. Rule 4053 (2) (j)

   substitute

   (j)an indictment on which the accused has not yet been arraigned;

9. Rule 6251 (3) (i), new dot point

   insert

   ·     section 134 (Decision about hearing of application);

10. New rule 6303 (2) (d), (e) and (f)

    insert

    (d)the seal of the Industrial Court;

    (e)the seal of the Family Violence Court;

    (f)the seal of the Galambany Court.

Endnotes

1. Notification

   Notified under the Legislation Act on 18 December 2017.

2. Republications of amended laws

   For the latest republication of amended laws, see align="center">© Australian Capital Territory 2017