STATUTORY RULES.
1930. No. 53.
HIGH
COURT OF AUSTRALIA.
Rules of Court.
As of Thursday the Fifteenth day of May a.d.1930.
It
is ordered as follows:—
That Part II. of the Rules of this Court be amended in the
Manner
Hereinafter Appearing, That Is To Say:—
1. Section IV. of
Part II. is amended—
(a) by
inserting in the heading thereto, after the word “ Courts ”, the words “ of a
State other than Courts having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy”; and
(b) by
omitting in Rule 6, after the figure “6”, the letter “ (a) ”, and, after
the word “proceedings”, the word “or”.
2. By inserting
after Section IV. the following Section:—
“
SECTION IVa.
Appeals
from Orders of Courts having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy.
1. When an appeal
from a Court having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy is brought the appellant shall
within the time prescribed for giving the notice of appeal file a copy thereof
in the Registry of the High Court at the seat of Government of the State in
which the order appealed from was made.
2. Appeals from an
order of the Court having jurisdiction in Bankruptcy shall, unless otherwise
directed by the High Court or a Justice, be heard at the seat of Government of
the State in which the order appealed from was made. The High Court or a Justice
may direct that any such appeal shall be heard at the seat of Government of
some other State.
3. Any sum required
to be lodged in the High Court by way of security shall be lodged in the
Registry of the Court at the seat of Government of the State in which the order
appealed from was made.
4. Except
as herein or by law otherwise provided, the provisions of Section III. of these
Rules shall apply to appeals to the High Court from orders of a Court having
jurisdiction in Bankruptcy.”
3. That
the foregoing Rules shall come into operation forthwith.
ISAAC A. ISAACS, C.J.
H. E. STARKE, J.
G. E. RICH, J.
OWEN DIXON, J.
(l.s.) SEAFORTH MACKENZIE
Principal Registrar.
By
Authority: H. J. Green, Government Printer,
Canberra.