District Court Amendment (Property Relationships) Rule 2004 (NSW)

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New South Wales

District Court Amendment (Property

Relationships) Rule 2004

under the

District Court Act 1973

The District Court Rule Committee made the following rule of court under the

District Court Act 1973 on 7 April 2004.

A Grew

Secretary of the Rule Committee

Explanatory note
The De Facto Relationships Act 1984 was renamed as the Property (Relationships)
Act 1984 by the Property (Relationships) Legislation Amendment Act 1999.

The object of this Rule is to amend the District Court Rules 1973 to update references to the De Facto Relationships Act 1984.

Published in Gazette No 87 of 21 May 2004, page 3034	Page 1
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Clause 1	District Court Amendment (Property Relationships) Rule 2004

District Court Amendment (Property Relationships)

Rule 2004

under the

District Court Act 1973

1      Name of Rule

This Rule is the District Court Amendment (Property Relationships)
Rule 2004.

2 Amendment of District Court Rules 1973

The District Court Rules 1973 are amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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District Court Amendment (Property Relationships) Rule 2004

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendments

(Clause 2)

[1]      Part 51D, heading

Omit “De Facto Relationships Act 1984”.
Insert instead “Property (Relationships) Act 1984”.

[2]      Part 51D, rule 1

Omit the rule. Insert instead:

1 Property (Relationships) Act 1984

The following rules of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 apply to proceedings before the District Court under the Property (Relationships) Act 1984 in the same way as they apply to proceedings before the Supreme Court:

(a)	Part 52, rule 24A (De Facto Relationships Act 1984),
(b)	Part 52, rule 24B (Orders for non-application of rules 24 and 24A),
(c)	Part 52A, rule 34 (Property (Relationships) Act 1984),
(d)	Part 52A, rule 35 (Orders for non-application of rules 33 and 34),
(e)	Part 77, Division 19 (Property (Relationships) Act 1984), rules 74–76A.

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