Federal Magistrates Court Amendment Rules 2002 (No. 1) (Cth)

Federal Magistrates Court Amendment Rules 2002 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2002 No. 802

We, Federal Magistrates, make the following Rules of Court under the Federal Magistrates Act 1999.

Dated 16 March 2002

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Federal Magistrates

PETER MAY

Chief Executive Officer

1Name of Rules

 These Rules are the Federal Magistrates Court Amendment Rules 2002 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Rules commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Federal Magistrates Court Rules 2001

Schedule 1 amends the Federal Magistrates Court Rules 2001.

Schedule 1Amendments

(rule 3)

  

[1]Rule 1.05, General outline, sixth dot point

substitute

• •

  Chapter 6 applies to proceedings under other Acts including the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.

[2]Rule 1.06

omit

The Court

insert

• (1)

  The Court

[3]Rule 1.06

insert

• (2)

  If, in a proceeding, the Court gives a direction or makes an order that is inconsistent with any of these Rules, the direction or order of the Court prevails in that proceeding.

[4]Subrule 4.03 (1)

omit

a cross-claim

insert

an application

[5]Subrule 4.03 (2)

omit

or cross-claim

[6]Paragraph 6.08 (2) (a)

substitute

• (a)

  on a company, as defined in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001, in any manner permitted by section 109X of that Act; and

[7]Paragraphs 6.08 (2) (b) and (c)

omit

of the Corporations Law

insert

of that Act

[8]Paragraph 8.02 (4) (e)

substitute

• (e)

  the wishes of the parties;

• (f)

  for family law or child support proceedings, whether the hearing of the proceeding is likely to take longer than 2 days.

[9]Rule 21.06

omit

[10]Subdivision 21.3.1, heading

omit

[11]Subrule 21.09 (2)

substitute

• (2)

  Subject to paragraphs 21.02 (2) (c) and 21.11 (2) (a), Order 38 of the Family Law Rules does not apply to a family law or child support proceeding in the Court.

[12]Rule 21.10

after

proceeding

insert

(other than a proceeding to which the Bankruptcy Act applies)

[13]Rule 21.10, at the foot

insert

Note   For costs in a proceeding to which the Bankruptcy Act applies: see rule 29.08.

[14]Rule 21.11, heading

substitute

21.11Taxation of costs

[15]Rule 21.11

omit

If a statement

insert

• (1)

  If a statement

[16]Rule 21.11

insert

• (2)

  When taxing a statement of costs, a taxing officer must apply:

  • (a)

    for a family law or child support proceeding — the scale of costs set out in Schedule 2 to the Family Law Rules; and

  • (b)

    for a general federal law proceeding — the scale of costs set out in Schedule 2 to the Federal Court Rules.

• (3)

  In this rule:

taxing officer means a Registrar.

[17]Subdivision 21.3.2

omit

[18]Subrule 27.03 (2), second occurring

substitute

• (3)

  If the Court appoints a new mediator, the Court may order that the mediation continue in any way the Court directs.

[19]Rule 28.05

omit

A cross-respondent

insert

• (1)

  A cross-respondent

[20]Rule 28.05

insert

• (2)

  A response must be filed and served within 14 days of service of the cross-claim to which it relates.

[21]After rule 29.07

insert

29.08Costs

Unless the Court otherwise orders, a party entitled to costs in a proceeding to which the Bankruptcy Act applies is entitled to costs in accordance with the Federal Court Rules.

[22]Schedule 1, Part 3

omit

[23]Schedule 2, Part 1, Application

substitute

[24]Schedule 2, Part 2, Form 4

substitute

[25]Schedule 2, Part 3, Form 152

after

taxed

insert

in accordance with the Federal Court Rules

[26]Dictionary, after definition of child representative

insert

child support proceeding means a proceeding under the Assessment Act or the Registration Act.

[27]Dictionary, definition of family law proceeding

substitute

family law proceeding means a proceeding under the Family Law Act.

[28]Further amendments

Provision	omit	insert
Paragraph 1.05 (3) (a)	family law proceedings;	family law or child support proceedings;
Rule 1.05, General outline, second dot point	family law proceedings	family law and child support proceedings
Rule 1.05, General outline, third dot point	family law proceedings	family law or child support proceedings
Paragraph 2.08 (1) (a)	family law proceeding	family law or child support proceeding
Subrule 6.07 (3)	family law proceeding,	family law or child support proceeding,
Rule 10.04, note 2	family law proceeding)	family law or child support proceeding)
Rule 10.04, note 3	family law and child support matters:	family law and child support proceedings:
Rule 10.04, note 4	family law proceedings:	family law or child support proceedings:
Subrule 14.11 (2)	Family Law proceeding	family law or child support proceeding
Rule 21.01, note	other than family law proceedings	other than family law or child support proceedings
Rule 21.01, note	for family law proceedings.	for family law and child support proceedings.
Paragraph 21.08 (a)	family law proceeding	family law or child support proceeding
Chapter 2, heading	Family law proceedings	Family law and child support proceedings
Rule 23.02, note	family law proceeding	family law or child support proceeding
Chapter 3, heading	Proceedings other than family law	Proceedings other than family law or child support
Rule 26.01, note	family law proceedings.	family law or child support proceedings.
Dictionary, definition of general federal law proceeding	family law proceeding.	family law or child support proceeding.

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 2001 No. 195.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette