High Court (2019 Sittings) Rules 2018 (Cth)

High Court (2019 Sittings) Rules 2018

We, Justices of the High Court of Australia, make the following Rules of Court.

Dated 7 May 2018

S. M. Kiefel

V. M. Bell

S. J. Gageler

P. A. Keane

G. A. A. Nettle

M. M. Gordon

J. J. Edelman

Justices of the High Court of Australia

P. A. Lynch

Chief Executive and

Principal Registrar

Contents

1Name

These Rules are the High Court (2019 Sittings) Rules 2018.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of these Rules specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of these Rules	The day after these Rules are registered.	11 May 2018

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of these Rules as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of these Rules.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of these Rules. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of these Rules.

3Authority

These Rules are made under the Judiciary Act 1903.

4Sittings of the High Court in 2019

1. (1)

   Sittings of a Full Court of the High Court are to be held at Canberra and other places as required during the following periods:

Monday 4 February 2019 to Friday 15 February 2019

Tuesday 12 March 2019 to Friday 22 March 2019

Monday 8 April 2019 to Thursday 18 April 2019

Monday 6 May 2019 to Friday 17 May 2019

Tuesday 11 June 2019 to Friday 21 June 2019

Monday 5 August 2019 to Friday 16 August 2019

Monday 2 September 2019 to Friday 13 September 2019

Tuesday 8 October 2019 to Friday 18 October 2019

Monday 4 November 2019 to Friday 15 November 2019

Monday 2 December 2019 to Friday 13 December 2019

1. (2)

   Sittings of a Full Court of the High Court to hear applications for special leave to appeal to the High Court are to be held on the following days:

Friday 15 February 2019

Friday 22 March 2019

Thursday 18 April 2019

Friday 17 May 2019

Friday 21 June 2019

Friday 16 August 2019

Friday 13 September 2019

Friday 18 October 2019

Friday 15 November 2019

Friday 13 December 2019

1. (3)

   The winter recess begins on Saturday 22 June 2019.

2. (4)

   The summer recess begins on Saturday 14 December 2019.

5Repeal of these Rules

These Rules are repealed at the start of 1 January 2020.